The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 851

The remains of a broken test tube lay on the floor, and Isaac strode into the room, studying Irene from head to toe.

“Are you alright?”

Irene shook her head. “I’m fine.”

Isaac frowned—her face was pale, and she appeared weak as she lay against a desk.

Still, he asked, “Did you find something?”

“Dennis was definitely poisoned,” she replied. “I found traces of hemlock in the sample Lulu gave me.”

“Hemlock?” Isaac asked. “What’s that?”

“It’s a poisonous plant,” Irene explained. “You can extract enough poison to kill two oxen with a single shrub.”

However, she had no idea who would poison Dennis—he had been admired and loved during his time at Hotmesh Research, and no one held enmity against him.

consumed it by

Irene said confidently. “That can’t happen because hemlock doesn’t exist here—it’s indigenous to another continent. Moreover, there should be initial symptoms such as exhaustion, accelerated heart rate, cerebral hypoxia, and fainting. It would then be followed by myocardial ischemia, leading to death—naturally, it would look as if the death was caused by a failed surgery. Either

“So,

certainly was the case, given

could tell that Dennis was poisoned, they would

believe that Irene’s artificial heart

think of anyone

now,” Isaac said, putting an

nodded, but she was

in a web of conspiracy, but she had no idea who was

took a shower while Irene got a call from Lulu, asking

poisoning,” Irene told

that you pull footage of Dennis Turner before he fainted. There should be cameras around, and it might offer you a clue. Just give me a shoulder if you

been standing out on the balcony, leaning against the wall as a

she felt a

“Okay,” she said.

Isaac in a bathrobe and holding a towel