Ethan
“What did you just say?” I demand, certain I’ve misheard the man.
“Well, when we got into the operating room, we discovered that Paisley wasn’t actually in cardiac arrest.” Dr Hastings shares. “Her system was shutting down, but there were no signs of severe stress on the organ itself. We ran a few tests, and it appears someone administered a lethal dose of a drug called digitalis to Paisley mere minutes before we went into surgery.”
“What’s that?” Jane asks, her little hand clutching my arm.
“Well it’s actually used to treat heart conditions in small doses,” He explains, “but in the quantity Paisley received it can be deadly, and it’s not one of her prescribed medications. Whoever did this, did it on purpose.”
“You’re sure?” I press.
“Quite.” He nods, “the drug wouldn’t be tes
