Chapter 6 - Poison in the IV
Twenty minutes later, the emergency sirens blared as a suburban ambulance rushed Chloe to Johns Hopkins Pediatric ER.
Marcus sat beside his daughter's stretcher, holding her tiny, freezing hand while doctors attached heart monitors.
Chief Pediatrician Dr. Aris entered the trauma bay, holding a stack of urgent blood test laboratory results.
"Mr. Vance, hypothermia isn't the only reason your daughter collapsed today," Dr. Aris said with grave concern.
Marcus sat up straight, his military instincts triggering an immediate surge of adrenaline.
"What did you find in her blood, Doctor?" Marcus demanded, his voice dangerously low.
"We found heavy traces of a rare synthetic paralytic compound," Dr. Aris revealed solemnly.
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"Someone has been deliberately poisoning your daughter's daily medication for the past six months."
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