Chuck's POV:
I stared at the message on my phone screen with a smile playing across my lips. Just as I expected, Vanessa's pack had some Aconitum grown in it and also, they were after her life.
I didn't rely on putting all my efforts into finding out if Alfredo was the root cause of everything alone, and I made sure to keep searching deeper, which proved to be productive.
Vanessa's face was clouded with confusion as she stared at me, waiting for an explanation. I don't plan on keeping her in the dark forever. We would work together to finally get her the justice she needs, but first, she had to get better treatments before we leave the damned hospital.
"Aren't you going to tell me about it?" Her brows were creased as she questioned, with so many questions lacing her features.
I let
