Chapter 171 Blue Hydrangea

“How’s his condition?” His words barely registered audibly.

Isabelle glanced upwards at the sound, her eyes showing a hint of redness.

Choosing to stay quiet, she cast her gaze downward, concentrating on the white mouse.

“Blue Hydrangea”

The substance turned out to be the toxin from the Dark Shadow.

What motivation would Dark Shadow have for using this gradual–acting toxin on old Mr. Harris?

Considering Dark Shadow’s skills, disposing of old Mr. Harris would have been straightforward. Choosing this complex method implies it wasn’t ordered by another.

A skilled hitman and a businessman wouldn’t typically hold a grudge, and even if they did, they wouldn’t opt for such a chaotic method.

What’s the rationale behind it?

In Taragon City, there’s only one person under the command of Dark Shadow capable of creating this specific poison: Heart K.

If it truly is Heart K, then his reasons shouldn’t be hard to figure out.

Isabelle’s mind raced with questions. Why go after the retired old man instead of George, who runs the show in the Harris family and holds the purse strings?

Could it be that he’s worried about the chaos that would erupt if George were to bite the dust, leaving him powerless to control the situation? Is he scheming by striking at George’s weak spot upfront?

Maybe he plans to slowly tighten his grip?

This old timer’s got some serious hunger for power.

Going straight for the jugular of the Harris family.

middle of the

wonder George

could slip poison into someone’s drink without a hint

at Isabelle, unsure of what she was

this time, Isabelle raised her head again and announced, “I’ve got the

quickly grabbed a pen and scribbled out a prescription right then

before nodding. “So this medicine doubles as a

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accepted, his eyes widening in amazement as he read

waiting for Isabelle to reply. Mr. Garth suddenly

Mr. Garth’s respect for Isabelle skyrocketed.

the guts to pull off such a bold move? It seems this old dog of mine is in for a surprise.”

full faith in Isabelle’s daring strategy as a final option and trusting her

pig was none other than old

silent, her mind racing with

complicated. Isabelle almost

Garth made them out to be, so he held back from asking any questions.

list might not be available at Maven Apothecary. You need to send someone to get them quickly. Your father can’t wait, Isabelle

George

to check on the

tubes, with several silver needles

George waited

after, Isabelle came

headed towards the laboratory without

few steps, she realised there wasn’t anything pressing to do in the lab, so she turned and

her, George stood in silence,

chair, her head resting on the wall. Her

lost in thought, a hint of fatigue creasing her brow, yet an

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