Chapter 1290

"It's none of those. We recently hired a new nanny to help out," Nina replied, but she already sensed that something was amiss. The doctor wouldn't have asked about their childcare without reason. The next moment, he handed her the test results. "Your daughter's fever is due to poisoning. You brought her in just in time. Another hour and it could have been too late."

Nina felt as if the world had stopped, hoping desperately that she had heard wrong. Nash quickly took the report and scanned the words, which confirmed that Gemma's blood contained toxic substances.

"In cases we've seen before, nannies might slip children a mild sedative to keep them calm. But this is poison. It's clear someone intended serious harm," the doctor added, disbelief evident in his voice. "I can't fathom why anyone would do this to a child." Nina's focus returned to the immediate task. "Doctor, please start detoxifying my daughter. We'll get to the bottom of this," she said, exchanging a glance with Nash. In an instant, they understood each other.

"I'll be back," Nash said before striding out of the room.

Nina stayed with Gemma, her heart breaking as she saw the tubes and monitors connected to her tiny body.

time. She wished with all her heart that she could take on the poison herself, sparing Gemma from

"Fifteen minutes?" Dr. Zimmer

toxins in, Gemma's blood, she needed an immediate transfusion,

to hurry over. This is a matter

the nurse replied, rushing down the

blood type matches my

up to 600cc, but this was her daughter's life at stake. Nina urged them to

IMS

two 400cc bags are full. If we take any more, you could pass out from

she would faint, but without the blood, Gemma could really

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