It was a quiet night. The VIP ward of the hospital was so silent that even a pin drop could be heard.

In the office of the attending physician, Clarice placed a black bank card on the coffee table and leisurely sipped her tea.

"Dr. Amaryllis, what do you mean by this?" Dr. Wagner stared at the card in astonishment.

Clarice smiled slowly and asked, "The blood test results for Mr. Salvador are out. Dr. Wagner, surely you must have noticed something unusual, right?"

Dr. Wagner hesitated in his words. "Mr. Salvador's blood sample does indeed contain some peculiar substances."

"For instance, methamphetamine?" Clarice added.

Dr. Wagner was stunned. "How do you know?!"

"In truth, you must have suspected this from the beginning of his treatment. His symptoms -rather than being signs of a recurring headache-are more akin to those of a drug withdrawal episode, aren't they?" Clarice's eyes gleamed coldly as she pressed him further.

able to hold his teacup. He hurriedly tried to explain. " Severe headaches can sometimes induce similar

Justin, the esteemed president of the Salvador Corporation, might be battling a drug addiction

to its core, but the whole of Savrow would be thrown into chaos. His own life could also be in peril.

Clarice placed her teacup down, a cold smirk playing on her lips. "What if it really is a

Wagner broke into a cold sweat and stammered, "Dr. Amaryllis, what exactly are

his illness is caused by drug abuse. Specify every substance found in the test results. This card contains a $10 million

know you are in desperate need of money. Your son, who is studying abroad, has severely injured someone and is now in custody, requiring a hefty sum to

expense."

standing before this woman, he felt utterly exposed, as if stripped bare. She had hit every nerve with precision,

slander. You are afraid of offending Mr. Salvador and being unable to bear

need not worry. First, the tests did reveal illegal substances in Justin's blood sample. You are

"A new era?"

Whether it's due to drug use or addiction, he is no longer fit to lead as president. Now, Grant has returned. As the eldest grandson of the Salvador family, he is in excellent health and no less capable than Justin. Once Mr. Salvador steps down, Mr. Grant will take over the Salvador Corporation completely and become the rightful heir. By then, Dr. Wagner, your contribution will be invaluable. Mr. Grant

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