Gregory lets out a long sigh and presses his lips together while he thinks. “Yes, we believe he was.”
Eloise nodded, letting that information sink in. “Why? I haven’t done anything to that man. Why would he try to kill me?”
“He wasn’t trying to kill you—”
“Says you.”
“He was trying to signal to The American about where you are. If you went to a hospital, they would have entered your file online, and it would pop up to anyone who knows where to look for a case of poisoning by tetrahydrozoline. Thankfully, Pierce could figure this out and stop the doctor before he entered it.”
Eloise turned to Nicholas. “I guess that’s two times you’ve saved my life.”
His expression is so troubled she wants to ask him what is wrong, but she can’t.
“Eloise, we have a problem,” Gregory says bluntly. “It
