Martina seemed oblivious to Amy's panic. "Why are you so nervous? I was just kidding."
However, with those words spoken, Amy dared not take a sip of the wine. Especially after recalling Martina's suspicious actions earlier, it became even harder to accept.
Could it be that Martina had actually poisoned the wine? Furthermore, ruling out her capability for such an act wasn't a given. Was there a hidden agenda at play here?
The more Amy thought, the more anxious she became. Even her gaze upon Martina grew increasingly unsettled. What should she do?
In this situation, how could she maintain her dignity, reject Martina, and prevent any potential mischief?
Martina saw through Amy's thoughts with a single glance. In fact, from the very beginning, she knew that Amy wasn't an exceptionally challenging adversary.
Amy might have been spoiled since childhood, rendering her unfamiliar with genuine schemes and tricks. Instead, she was more prone to falling victim to others' manipulations.