The scene unfolded in the library, an air of tension lingering after Phoenix's revelation. Sensing the need to redirect the conversation, Phoenix smiled slyly and turned to Drew. "Hey, are you joining me in Houston, or will I have to explore the city on my own?"
Sid, overhearing, couldn't resist chiming in, "Why would big brother Drew join you in Houston? Did I miss a secret plan or something?"
Phoenix, with a casual demeanor, leaned in toward Sid and said, "Well, Sid, Drew is not just any university student there in Houston. He's been working undercover as a secret drug investigation officer."
Sid's eyes widened in disbelief, and he burst into laughter. "You're kidding me, right? Drew, a secret agent? That's the plot of some spy novel!"
Drew, squinting his eyes, muttered, "Shitt," rea
