The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 293 The Toxin Within

Chapter 293 The Toxin Within

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“Please… help me…” Melody begged weakly, cold sweat dripping from her forehead.

Sloane immediately put on medical gloves and gently touched the edge of the wound. “Does it sting?”

“No… I can’t feel anything…” Melody shook her head. “But the wound keeps getting bigger…”

Sloane took out a silver needle and lightly pierced several acupoints around the injury, watching closely for any reaction. When she saw the tip of the needle begin to turn faintly blue, her pupils contracted sharply.

“This isn’t a normal wound.” She turned to Conor and lowered her voice. “It’s a biochemical toxin. Genetically modified.”

Conor’s face turned grim. He immediately motioned for the soldiers to carry Melody out to rest. Once the door shut, he locked it behind them and turned back to Sloane. “Are you sure?”

“The needle test shows traces of organothiophosphates-this is a hallmark of military-grade neurotoxins.” Sloane pulled a small porcelain vial from her medicine pouch. “Have her take this. It’ll slow the spread of the toxin for now.”

give a series of quick instructions, then leaned on the table with both hands. “There have already been seventeen similar cases reported near the

“This kind of toxin doesn’t occur in nature. Commander, I need immediate access to all case files. And-” she paused, “I need to visit

sharply. “It’s

way to find a cure.” Sloane was already scribbling in her notebook. “Also, get

gave out orders at once. He then pressed the button

already received Conor’s orders and escorted her straight

lay over a dozen patients

examined each one methodically, analyzing

lab, she said

commanding officer immediately summoned his

in and gave her a crisp salute. “Please

through three layers of secure access before arriving at a lab Sloane knew well. It was fully equipped, with

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293 The Toxin

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