chapter 35

Mia pov.

As I gazed at her, I pondered whether she might be a bit crazy, but deep down, her idea felt surprisingly good.

We both sat there, and she turned her gaze toward me before speaking softly.

"I know it won't be easy, but I think it's worth a try. How long do those sleeping drugs keep someone asleep?"

I took a moment to collect my thoughts, meeting her eyes as I replied.

"The sleeping drugs only last for about an hour. Are you certain we should proceed with this plan?"

She nodded resolutely, slowly rising from her seat, and I helped her onto the bed to make her comfortable.

"I don't care what happens; I'll do it. This time, I'll make sure he never finds me."

After a brief pause, she turned to me with determination in her eyes.

"I'll need five injections. We need him to sleep as long as possible, so we can put some distance between us and him."