I faked the “valerian tea” and watched my brother creep into my room at 9:00 sharp—not with concern, but with an old black key and a bottle of pills. Then he pressed the wall beside my wardrobe. Click. A hidden panel opened, and he slipped into a passage I never knew existed… whispering, “She’s already asleep.” Minutes later, I saw photos of me sleeping—and paperwork with my name waiting for a signature.
I faked the “valerian tea” and watched my brother creep into my room at 9:00 sharp—not with concern, but with an old black key and a bottle of pills. Then he pressed the…









