43 NoraHallelujah.
An angel choir sang in Nora’s brain.
The tests proved that arsenic had not killed Grant Hayden.
That Hunter had not poisoned her husband.
The professor had made that clear to Nora an hour ago.
The choir had sung then and it was singing again, now.
She couldn’t join the chorus. She had to remain silent while her arsenic expert convinced Scott Barrow that his interpretation of the data was correct.
Professor Fuselier was still talking.
“Thirty specimens were collected from the victim’s body while his corpse was being kept in the hospital morgue. The massive amount of arsenic did not enter the body until after that collection was completed.”
“What do you mean?” Scott’s voice was shrill. “Are you saying somebody poisoned the victim after death?”
“The lethal amount
