Chapter 1682

The effects of that special medication were a mystery known only to a select few.

While it might not technically qualify as a poison, its knack for keeping someone in a deep, prolonged sleep was definitely cause for concern.

James was done waiting. That evening, he called up David from the Pharmaceutical Association to fill him in on Mirabella's situation.

"There are indeed some drugs that slip under the radar of standard medical equipment. Tell you what, I'll grab the next available flight and head over," David said without missing a beat when he heard the news.

Mirabella had once saved his bacon. Without her, he might've been pushing up daisies by now.

James knew David wasn't in the best shape these days. He glanced over at Mirabella, lying there in the hospital bed, and with a serious look, he replied, "Thanks. You don't need to worry about a thing; I'll have someone pick you up."

"Alright," David agreed, not wasting any time. Every hour counted when it came to Mirabella's condition.

Just as James was about to hang up, David's voice came through again.

After a brief pause, David added, “Mirabella... she might have ties to the Massolio family. A lot of folks are on the hunt for them, so tread carefully."

James's grip on the phone tightened a smidge, but he kept his cool, answering steadily, "I'm aware."

assumed Mirabella had already told James about it and didn't

The call ended.

Mirabella's extraordinary skills might be linked to the elusive Stevenson family. Only a family shrouded in such mystery could cover their tracks

it be that whoever targeted Mirabella today was after her because of her true

made another call.

on the bedside

it lit

from Cassie Davis. James

recognized the name and,

tera

of consideration, picked it up.

young voice chirped through the dine,

you.

mean to

with exams, and I left my phone

the boy finished, James replied, "Your sister can't come

jumped out of his skin. "Who are

ate together

quickly pieced it together. James was the older

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