Chapter 439: Purpose

Upon hearing the doctor’s words, Chloe Reed swayed and nearly lost her footing.

Thankfully, Walker quickly put an arm around her shoulder, steadying her.

Walker’s sharp brows knitted together. "Are you sure it’s poisoning?"

The doctor nodded. "Yes, we’re sure."

Walker asked in a low voice, "How long will the lab results take?"

The doctor’s expression was just as grim. "I can’t say for sure. The components of the poison are incredibly complex. We’ll have to run a full screening..."

He looked conflicted and sighed. "But she’s elderly, after all, and she just had surgery to remove a brain tumor. It’s hard to say how long she can hold on."

Chloe Reed’s nails dug into her palms. "Please, you have to identify the components of the poison as quickly as possible. I’m begging you..."

Tears fell from her eyes, and she was overcome with anguish.

At the same time, hatred and fury erupted in her heart!

’Monster!’

is an

could she

’That’s her own mother!’

into fists. She spun

her. "Chloe,

cold. "Poisoning Grandma... isn’t this just their way of forcing my hand?

was Autumn Linton who had poisoned her

still just a suspicion, but she was sure Susan

up.

said, "You don’t have to. Go home and get some rest. There’s too much going on here, and I

leave you. I’m worried. What if they try to bully you?" Iris Yates insisted, her face etched

warmth spread through Chloe’s

took her hand. "Don’t rush into anything. I’ll go with

his hand, then her gaze drifted up to his face. Her lips parted, but

"Your grandmother’s safety is the most important thing

important person in

grandmother, she would

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