Chapter 289

Jessamine glanced at the water Amy handed her in disdain. Did she take her for a fool?

"Since you treat me as a sister, why don't we switch drinks? After all, I don't mind, and your drink looks better."

Her words stunned Amy, but she quickly recovered. "Jessie, these glasses have the same drink. It's lemonade. It's not that I don't want to switch drinks. I've been feeling under the weather, and I just don't want to let you catch my illness."

Jessamine kept her eyes on Amy, staring at her intently. "Since you have a cold, I don't want to touch the glass you used. You should drink both. Since you're ill, you have to drink some hot water. You'll recover faster that way."

Amy realized Jessamine had changed. She wasn't as gullible as before. She was clearly more cautious around her and wasn't easily fooled.

At this time, Thaddeus had finished smoking and went downstairs, only to see the three women talking. For some reason, he wanted to avoid them.

Right now, he didn't want to deal w