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.

he consumed it

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 way, Dennis did not consume it by accident. Someone trained in the medical field must have deliberately staged it to look like

narrowed his eyes. “So, someone wanted to frame

the case, given

was no experienced forensic doctor who could tell that Dennis was poisoned,

that Irene’s artificial heart was useless,

think of anyone who would

It’s late—let’s just head home for now,” Isaac said, putting an arm around her shoulder. “Don’t dwell

but

caught in a web of conspiracy, but she

a shower while Irene got a call from

hemlock poisoning,” Irene told

before he fainted. There should be cameras around, and it might offer you a

on the balcony, leaning against the wall as a soft

but she felt

“Okay,” she said.

she saw Isaac in a bathrobe and holding a towel as he dried