Chapter 120

After dinner with the Tuckers, Sabrina and Xyla played together in the family room. Sabrina wasn't a lightweight, but the after-effects of the red wine were making her cheeks feel hot. She felt sluggish too. She sat on the carpet with her back against the couch. She propped her chin up as she stared at the pick-up sticks on the floor. When she picked a stick up, she disturbed the pile. Her concentration was somewhat affected. "Aunt Sabrina, your cheeks are really red. Are you drunk?" "I'm not," Sabrina said. Other than feeling a little hazy, her consciousness was actually intact. Nelson handed a cup of tea to her. "Here, drink this." She lifted her head and took a quick glance at him before complying and drinking the tea. Nelson sat on the couch and watched her. She had so much to drink. They gulped down glasses of red wine. Wouldn't that make her drunk? "That's enough, Xyla. I'm sure your Aunt Sabrina will lose this game to you," he said as he patted Sabrina on her hea