Concerned, Hannah answered, “Officer Stevenson, what’s the urgency this late?”

“The individual you saved on the island has been declared dead at the hospital today.

Hannah gasped in disbelief.

“That’s impossible!”

Hannah then blurted out, “I saw his wounds.

He was stable for days thanks to prompt medical attention.

How could he just suddenly die?”

“It was deliberate.

” Officer Stevenson spoke evenly.

“Someone slit his throat with a scalpel-a clean cut.

It was Likely done by someone who sneaked into the hospital posing as a doctor.

I’m calling to warn you, not to frighten you.

You might be their next target.

took a deep breath, trying to steady her

“Thank you, Officer Stevenson.

I’ll stay alert.

check the surveillance tapes and do everything

“Understood.

up, Hannah sat on

herself up, looking

“Is everything alright?”

Hannah

just

Go back to sleep.

need to make a phone

anxiety was palpable as she

“Please, don’t go.

Make your call here.

don’t mind the

I’ll stay here

Grace drifted off, Hannah quietly exited the room

was still awake, answered

you to keep an eye on

have some matters to attend

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