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Chapter 29: A Prescription for Deception (1)

I watched as Rominic vehemently insisted, "Lavender, I'm telling you, I'm not sick." I stared at him blankly as I proceeded to remove the medications from the bag. Rominic let out a huff of laughter, sensing that I wasn't buying his claims. "Seriously, I'm fine!" he insisted.

My gaze traveled over his trembling form. Despite being bundled up in layers of blankets and heavy coats, he was shivering uncontrollably. The only aspect of him that seemed stable was his voice.

"Mm hm," I hummed sarcastically in response.

"I'm okay, Laverne. Don't you trust me?" He pleaded. I ignored his protests and walked over to the water dispenser, filling a glass with warm water. I approached him, setting the cup and the bag of medications on the nightstand before beginning to remove the pills from their sealed packets.

"You bought me drugs?" He asked, his tone laced with uncertainty.

"Uhm," I replied, gathering the medications in my palm and stretching them out to him. Rominic took a deep breath, his gaze
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