Next thing they knew, they reached out and took the cup, poured the liquid in their mouth and swallowed all of it at once; the warm liquid burning a trail down their throats.
Thomas’s stomach started to feel all kinds of funny and the room had begun to spin around him.
As for Brenda, she hadn't taken very much of it like him and he could tell that the drink was already starting to make an effect in her too.
Maybe they slipped a drug in their drinks. And it worried him that he didn't have any idea how long it would last.
Brenda stepped closer, brought her arms up and wrapped them around his neck. He didn't react at first but when she grasped his head in her hands and pulled him closer...
“No…”
She eyed him pleadingly ‘’Kiss me’’ She wondered if he looked at her and felt the same way.
“No,” he said, this time a little more firmly.
But he wondered if she can realize that what this was the effect working on her.
“Why?”
He slowly took her hands off of his face and stared at her. “You’re not … her.”
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The Scorch Trials(Thomas)
FanfictionALEX | SUBJECT A3 | THE TRIGGER Alex's ''death'' triggered an outpouring of pain and grief around the Gladers. But what they don't know is that somehow, she's still out there, still alive. What happens now that she's alive? Where has been? What had...
