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.

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, just tell them that your dad has food poisoning and is admitted for

We will go ahead with your

that since her mom was around, it'll probably be safer 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

was a very anxious day for Alicia,

morning, she received

hospital. "Marshall,

tests, but the unknown substance in his bloodstream is still not identified. However, from the data I have collected so far, it can be identified as some kind of mercury 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

knitted together, and he was

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

Once

and ultimately death! So far I've tried to use some mercury-removing medication to cleanse the blood, but it was useless! This substance differs from other metal chemicals, as it will fuse with the blood components. It was impossible to separate them! Ally, according to the current situation, I will need to administer some medication to protect your dad's organs. Hopefully, it will be able to minimize

trust me."

heart sank

didn't, 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 be in a similar

I will never reject you if it's something I can

office. 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 took

as she was about to sit down. "Alicia, this is for you. I don't know who sent it, only your name

"Alright, thank you!"

immediately and like before, inside was a

have just been

they? Now, do you believe me? Don't waste your energy. Without my antidote, your father will die after seven days from organ failure, the whole process will take less than 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

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