Loving Mom 264

Chapter 264

Just as Kelly was about to quietly pour the snake venom in, a sharp, icy voice rang out behind her.

“Kelly, what do you think you’re doing?”

She flinched, panic flickering in her eyes. But only for a moment. Her composure snapped back into place almost instantly.

Turning around, she wore a look of confused innocence. “I finished grinding the medicine. I was just about to bottle it. Is there a problem?”

“Bottling it?” Sharon stepped forward and yanked the porcelain vial from her hand. Her voice was cold. “Do you even know what’s in this bottle?”

Kelly leaned over, pretending to examine it, then offered a look of mild apology.

“Sorry… I was so focused on grinding the herbs, I didn’t notice.”

Sharon glanced at the liquid inside, her lips curling into a thin, bitter smile.

“Didn’t notice? Or were you thinking of something else entirely? That vial contains freshly extracted venom. Even the smallest mistake could kill someone.”

the toxin, Uriah had been called away urgently to see a patient. In the rush, he’d set the vial aside

sneaking around suspiciously. Then she saw the gloves Uriah had left

had been planning

her head lowered, Kelly murmured, “I really didn’t know there was venom in that bottle… You know

at her silently, her

slightly. She spoke again,

could say anything, Kelly suddenly

Please don’t take away

Sharon’s lashes trembled faintly.

tailored suit stepped into the clinic-tall, composed, with an elegant chill in

saw Kelly kneeling on the floor, his brow creasing slightly. Then he strode

are you

act!’ Sharon mused

arrived quickly-too quickly. She figured Kelly had already called him, playing

stand on her own. Tears welled up in her eyes as she choked

a mistake. I almost bottled the medicine in the wrong container… If my carelessness ends up harming

turned toward Sharon, displeasure flickering in his

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