35: Intoxicated

Gwen and Carl were having their picnic in the palace garden.

"Remember, when we were little Carl, and I would always hideaway in this garden," Gwen conversed, giving Carl a side glance.

Carl smiled, looking at her "Of course I do Gwen. you were so tiny and it was usually very hard to find you in this garden," he replied.

"Here Carl, have this drink to our friendship and your new married life," Gwen muttered, giving Carl a cup of wine, which she spiked.

Before Gwen asked Carl out for a picnic, she already set up everything, including adding the portion that her father had given to her into Carl's drink.

Carl accepted the cup of wine, chugging it down in one go.

Gwen grinned, watching as he chugged yet another cup of wine. She had spiked the entire wine including the one she was drinking, but in her case, she had the antidote.

"Drink more Carl," she urged, smiling sweetly. "Everything is finally falling into place," she thought.

Little did she know that Prince Aiden and Eric hid in a