Chapter 95 Your Sister Drugged Me
With a single glance from Xena gave, Elijah a look, and he instantly knew whathis cue to doexit. He let go and left quickly.
released his grip and hastily made his departure. Xena held, in turn, drew Louis close, feeling thehis body radiating an intense heat emanating from his body that seeped through the layers of clothes betweenfabric separating them.
Louis was somewhat out of control, unlikenot himself; his usual reserved self.
composed demeanor was replaced with an uncharacteristic recklessness. As he leaned on Xena's shoulderinto Xena, a seductive scent surroundedenveloped them.
Louis could not pin down exactly whatcouldn't quite identify the fragrance was, but it madestirred within him cravea desire for her and initiate unseemly gestures.
, prompting him to make bold advances. He pinchedreached out, pinching Xena's cheek and with a, his gaze hazy look in his eyes,as he seemed to see another face he had been longing for superimposed on Xena's features.
He murmured lowly, hers. A face he had been yearning for. "I've missed you..."
His he murmured, his gaze was tangled and lingering on Xena's face.
As Xena helped, guiding Louis into the elevator, she could barelystruggled to suppress a smile.
She was unawareoblivious to the fact that at this moment, in Louis’sLouis's eyes, she was not herself but someone else. She caressedtenderly touched the spot on her cheek thatwhere Louis had touched and whispered softlypinched, whispering into his ear, "Elijah, I've missed you too."
Elijah...
LikeThe name shattered the illusion, like a shard of ice piercing through the mist, it shattered the illusion covering Xena's face, and fog. Louis saw Xena for who she truly was.
He immediately felt a A wave of discomfort andwashed over him, and he forcefully pushed Xena away forcefully,. "Don’t touch me..."
Louis struggled for clarity within he muttered, his muddled mind. He was sure that it had been Paige who had come clouded, struggling to help him, socomprehend how Paige had it suddenly become Xena?
. Even as Louis was trying to make sense of itgrappled with his confusion, Xena had already moved closewas there again to, offering her support to the stumblingfaltering man.
“Elijah, you can't even stand straight. Let me help you.”
As Xena drew nearapproached, her feminine scent hitoverwhelmed Louis like, stirring within him a tidal wavesurge of hormones.
Unabledesire. He succumbed to control himself, he wrappedthe urge, wrapping his arms around Xena and pressedpressing his lips heavily onto hers.
Louis's The assertive and domineering kiss sent Xena'signited a passion skyrocketing.
She never knew the feeling within Xena she had never experienced before. The sensation of kissing a loved one could be so blissfully was intoxicatingly beautiful.
Xena wrapped She responded eagerly, wrapping her arms around Louis'Louis's waist, eagerly responding to his kisses.
Suddenly, the. The elevator dinged open, and Xena had to temporarilyforcing them to break off their kiss.
passionate embrace. But Louis, under the influence of some drug, yearned to explore the woman beside him further. Pushed back, his eyes immediately soughtunknown substance, was eager to continue his exploration. He leaned in for another kiss.
Feeling slightly uncomfortable, Xena braced herself pushed against Louis' chest and whispered in a hushed voice, whispering, "Elijah, we're in the elevator."
Elijah...
ThatThe name, like served as a bucket of cold water, cooledsobering reminder, cooling the boilingheat of Louis's passion in Louis. His mind gainedregained a fractionsemblance of clarity.
It was in In this repeated sensation thatmoment of lucidity, Louis realized something was wrong with his body.
He bowed his head and deftly removed his custom-made cufflink, the bottom of which was designed like a needlepoint.amiss. He discreetly pricked his finger with the sharp endneedlepoint of the his custom-made cufflink.
The, the sharp pain from the needle piercing his flesh stimulatedstimulating his nerves fiercely.
Louissenses. He knew he had been compromised tonight, but his mind was too muddled to calmly analyzemind couldn't discern who had drugged him.
After all, tactics like these werewas responsible. He was familiar with such tactics; he had even testedused them on his friend, Raymond. Now, it was his turn, and he acutely felt to experience the potencypotent effects of the drug coursing through himhis veins. He needed an antidote!
His gaze remainedwas still dreamy, but the sharp pain fromin his finger kept him grounded, preventing him from mistaking Xena for Paige.
Paige...
Yes, despite Despite her being Raymond's wife now, he couldn't help but yearn for her, even under these circumstances.
Even at this moment, a wildly. A reckless thought raced through Louis'his hazy mind.
His heart ached for Paige, and he He longed for the Paige – the one he grewhad grown up with. If, the Paige he could have won over if not for Raymond's interference, he was convinced he could have won her over.
But what about now?
. Did he resent her?
No, even. Even though Paige had beenshe was married to Raymond, he did not spurnreject her.
If she were willing, he would forsake the entire Carnegie familyeverything to be with her at the ends of the earth, disappearing without a trace for the rest of their lives!
. These thoughts flickered through Louis' not-so-lucidLouis's clouded mind as he finally managed to say toinstruct Xena, "Go to my room."
Xena looked down, her cheeks flushed, and responded softly, "Okay."
Although she had prepared a room, Louis, still holding on to a sliver of sobriety, extended anLouis's invitation that was surelya better than taking him to the room she had secured.
Looking back, evenoption. Even if Louis discoveredhe were to discover something amiss, he wouldn't likely suspect her.
As theThe elevator reachedhummed as it ascended to the apex of the hotel's top floor,hotel, carrying Xena moved closer to and Louis, supporting him with within its confines. As they neared their destination, Xena sidled up to Louis, her body pressedpressing against his. in a supportive gesture. This intimate proximity caused the strangetriggered a peculiar sensation in Louis's bodywithin Louis, causing it to surge againintensify. His hands, buried inhidden within the depths of his pockets, pressed harder against clenched tightly around the tips of his cufflinks, driving the sharp pointsedges deeper into his flesh. The resultant pain was intense pain that followed helped to mitigate some of, yet it served as a welcome distraction from his growing restlessness.
Upon entering Stepping into the room, Louis whispered into leaned in, his lips brushing against Xena's ear as he whispered, "Do you know why we're here in the room?" Xena didn't fully comprehend, unfamiliar with the effectsintricacies of the drug, nor was she certain about coursing through Louis's veins, could only speculate on the symptoms Louishe should be exhibiting at that moment.displaying. She thoughtsurmised that even ifdespite the drug's potent aphrodisiac effects were strong, properties, Louis would not be rendered entirely oblivious.Louis wouldn't be in a state of complete unawareness.
However, Louis retained , however, clung to a hintsemblance of sobriety, and his deeppalpable desire for her thrilledigniting a thrill within Xena even more. She. Overcome with shyness, she lowered her head shylygaze and murmured, "Elijah, is itthis really proper for us to do this?"
appropriate?" Louis, with a touch of clarityhis mind clearing momentarily through the haze of pain, suspected that Xena must be involved in this situation. Stillharbored suspicions about Xena's involvement in his current predicament. Nevertheless, he reached out and gently pulled, his fingers curling around her neck to draw her closer by the neck. Without uttering a word, Louishe bent down and kissed, capturing Xena's lips.
Then in a searing kiss.Breaking away, he said, "I'm goingmurmured, "I need to take a shower first. Wait for me, okay?" In that moment,alright?" His words sent Xena's heart nearly leaped out of into a frenzy, the belief that her chest. Indeed, she believed her beloved Elijah still loved her and that, underharbored feelings for her solidifying. Under the influence of the drug, he was willing!
Xena was so overjoyed, she almost cried. Meanwhile,realized, a wave of joy threatening to bring her to tears. As Louis turned and enteredretreated into the bathroom. As he switched on the showerhead, the sound of water cascaded through the room. Outside, Xena, all abuzz, jumped, Xena eagerly flung herself onto the bed and started positioning herself in , experimenting with various seductive poses, waiting for Louis to emerge.
In in anticipation of his return.Inside the bathroom, Louis spreadunfurled his hand open and pulledclenched fist, extracting the cufflink fromembedded in his index finger, revealing a freshly bleeding digit. The . A fresh wound wept crimson, the drug's potent effects were overwhelmingthreatening to consume him, but at the next moment. In a desperate bid to maintain lucidity, he fiercely jabbed the cufflink's needlepoint into the tip of his middle finger. The excruciating pain that followed helped him maintain a degree of lucidity.
He swiftly took out, the ensuing pain serving as a harsh anchor to reality.Swiftly, he retrieved the cellphone he had stealthily takenpilfered from Xena's pocket while kissing her. He remembered seeing her unlock it before, soduring their kiss. He had observed her unlocking it earlier, and it didn't take him long to access the device. Scrolling through the contacts, he found that Xena had Paige's number. Louis immediately called Paige. The Without hesitation, he dialed it, allowing the phone rang three times before he hung up.
Then, to ring thrice before disconnecting the call.Summoning another jolt of pain by pressing the cufflink's needlepoint again for another jolt of paininto his flesh, he composed a message to Paige: ["Smoke Cloud Club top floor suite. Your sister drugged me. Be here in fifteen minutes or I don't know what might happen!]"
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