I pretended not to be affected. “Fine,” I said coolly. “What do you want me to do?”
Nicholas turned to the waiter. “Give us a round of—”
“Vodka?” I suggested.
Nicholas shook his head.
“Tequila?” Elle piped in.
After looking thoughtful for a while, Nicholas said to the waiter, “The Green Fairy.”
I blinked back at him.
The f**k?
“That’s illegal!” I protested.
“Was.” Nicholas raised his forefinger in the air. “It was illegal, right, Tofer?” he asked the waiter.
The waiter nodded. He turned to me and said, “We’ll make it an enjoyable experience for you. We have a mix called Hypnosis. It’s perfectly safe, with none of the ingredients that banned the Green Fairy before.”
I turned to the ladies, checking if they were keen to the idea of drinking what was once believed to have hallucin
