“I told you, dear, I only had a few sips. When I realized what I had poured into our glasses I quickly drank an entire bottle of Awake to counteract the Sleep.”
Gloriana nodded her head. “That was quick thinking, Jackson, and exactly what I would have done.” She yawned. “But the problem is, I still feel tired. You would have thought I drank the entire bottle instead of half a glass. I do hardly ever use it, so I guess my body is sensitive to the effects.”
“It must be,” my father agreed.
“I did not react all that well that time you left it in my room and I accidentally drank it,” I reminded her.
Gloriana waved her hand in the air, dismissing my statement “It was a good thing for you. You were very well rested for your Gala. What did you two do without me all evening?”
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