Held close in Xi Fanhao's embrace, Chen Yunyun knew she was in trouble. Born into a wealthy merchant family and having spent time in both the UK and the US, she wasn't completely naive, no matter how shallow her experience might seem. Feeling her body weaken and a dizzying heat spread through her, she realized she had been drugged by the man who seemed so refined and charming.
The water... that soda water! He must have tampered with it when I went to the restroom!
With what little consciousness she had left, Chen Yunyun tried to struggle, tried to shout, but she lacked the strength. Her feet felt like they were floating, moving forward against her will as Xi Fanhao guided her along.
It's over... It's over! The two words drowned out her racing heartbeat.
