Alicia accompanied her dad the whole way, and only turned her attention to Marshall when she went back to the office. Marshall gave her a cup of water. "Don't worry, the results need some time to be released! Now, tell me, what is going on?" He said.

"I'm not hiding anything. It is exactly as what I've told you! I don't know what is going on either..."

Alicia felt helpless, and her anxiety was obvious. Except for the part where she needed the proposal to exchange for the cure, she confessed everything.

While they were speaking, a nurse sent in the reports to them.

After closing the door, Alicia asked anxiously, "How is it? What exactly is the issue?"

"From the films and the results, so far everything is normal! However, something... unknown is found in his bloodstream!"

Because it was listed as a private and confidential matter, this report was not saved. It was specially labelled and the doctors filled in the report according to what he had given.

"Something unknown?" Alicia muttered, her vision suddenly became blur.

"In that case, is there any way to treat it?" She asked.

"Don't frighten yourself yet! How about this, you can admit your dad to the hospital first for observation, and I will run further tests and hopefully be able to give you an exact answer tomorrow! It's hard to treat it if we don't know what the exact substance is!"

"But if my dad gets admitted, won't it attract more unwanted attention and put him in greater risk?"

Marshall thought about it for a moment.

about this? I'll arrange for your dad to be in a special VIP ward and have some fixed staff to constantly take care of him, or you can also arrange for people whom you trust to come over. Your dad's current condition does not require any medication. It's just that he has some inconvenience to move around. There are also surveillance cameras around the hospital. It will be fine! If anyone asks,

will go ahead with your plan! Thank

for them to stay here than be at home. After everything had been arranged, she went back to the company. She was afraid that Frederick could tell that something was going

anxious day for Alicia, and she felt

morning, she received

"Marshall, what's the

poison. This could lead to numbing of the nerves, slower reflexes, and it also damages internal organs. In the long run, the kidneys would be seriously affected. Mercury poisoning is usually a very slow threat. It is only after it accumulates into a large amount, then it will cause a reaction. However, usually, if it can be detected, it means that the volume is very high and the effects of it should have manifested, unlike what we see in your father right

together, and he was very

hospital. Usually, once you're away from the source of the poison, the level should not increase. However, when I ran your dad's blood tests this morning, the mercury level was higher than yesterday! I took some of the content from his blood and ran an experiment on a lab rat. Although the results may not be identical, they should be

the same. Once the level

the current situation, I will need to administer some medication to protect your dad's organs. Hopefully, it will be able to minimize some damage from the poison! However, I cannot find a solution for it yet! Hopefully, I'll be able to come up with a cure after finding out the source of the poison, or what it is made of. I will extract some more blood from your dad for experiment purposes, and I will send some to the professionals to analyze it. Once I get the results, I will inform you

trust me."

heart sank after

I wouldn't have come to you! Marshall, meeting you is my greatest blessing. Thank you for everything!" She said. "There you go again! Isn't this what I should do as a friend? I believe that if I were to

you if it's something I can help you

She didn't tell her the details, instead, she told her that everything was fine. After she comforted her parents, only then did she leave the hospital. Before she left, she

her a document courier envelope just as she was about to sit down. "Alicia, this is for you. I don't know who sent it,

"Alright, thank you!"

it immediately and like before, inside was a

results have just

10 minutes! Eight o'clock at night at Skywater Hotel 301, there with be a sample of the project proposal. Collect it yourself and look at it carefully. Then, retrieve Soaver International's A3 project proposal in three days. I will give you further instructions on how to hand over the document. It's either money or your father's life, choose wisely!

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