Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1238

"Dr. Benjamin, I need to take some antidote and a sample of the virus with me for research. Is that possible?"

Elysia was hoping to head upstate to her grandma's place for help, but she needed to bring the sample with her.

"Take it with you? Absolutely not," Benjamin replied firmly. "All the samples are in the hands of the Medical & Pharmaceutical Association. I can request that you join my research team, but there's no way you can just take the virus to study on your own."

Elysia frowned. "...."

Without the virus sample, how was she supposed to get her grandma's help?

Benjamin looked at her curiously. "Can't you just do your research here at the hospital?"

"No," Elysia said.

"Why not?"

She couldn't reveal anything about her grandma, so she just stayed quiet for a few seconds before saying, "Honestly, I don't have any leads right now. I'll just head home. If you hear about any new developments, let me know."

She was well aware of her own limits.

crack in a lab. Sticking around the hospital wasn't going to help

home and figure out how to get her

Elysia leaned against

on your mind?" Tarquin

thought. If it spreads, it'll be a lot uglier than that

already affected and worried for

would be safe. Her own family would

wanted her grandma's help partly

the old saying: "When the country's safe, families are safe." It applied here more

was just a businessman-he didn't know the first thing about medicine. He couldn't actually help her with the

solution was to find a way to beat

led nowhere; the virus

catch the guy, what if he decided to go out with a bang and released the virus everywhere,

was no guarantee this guy actually had a real cure. What if his "antidote" was just the same

figure

see your grandma, what do you need?

must," Elysia replied, frustrated. "But right now, everything's hush-hush. There's

a moment. "Let me handle

Elysia perked up. "How?"