Sniffles? From HIS Gosalyn?! Drake's immediate thought was that the other girls gave her a hard time, because she was a tomboy. Because she was different. He could feel the feathers on the back of his neck rising just thinking about it, and sprang to his feet.

"Your room? Sweetie, is something wrong? What happened?"

She may have had a very solid plan in place, but unfortunately, he'd picked up on the wrong aspect of her con.