Chapter 2 - Uncovering The Secret Prescription Bottle Under The Marble Table
Carter reached under the marble table, his fingers wrapping around a small amber prescription bottle that glinted beneath the harsh blue moonlight. He pulled it into the light, staring at the typed label that bore the name of a high-profile pharmaceutical distributor based in Manhattan.
The bottle contained a potent compound designed to mimic severe neurological degeneration, a chemical substance that had been systematically administered to Ethan over the past eight months. Carter’s grip tightened around the plastic vial, his knuckles turning stark white as his chest heaved with suppressed rage.
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Chloe took two swift steps toward the glass patio doors, her royal-blue gown rustling loudly against the shattered floor. "That isn't mine, Carter! Maya brought that into this house to frame me because she wants your family's money!" Chloe shrieked, her voice echoing frantically through the dark conservatory.
Maya wiped the blood from her forehead with her sleeve, holding onto Carter’s arm to keep her balance amidst the sharp glass shards. "She bribed Ethan’s private physician at Mount Sinai Hospital to alter his daily dosage records," Maya gasped, her voice trembling with raw exhaustion.
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