Chapter 10 – Fracture in the Ivory Tower

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The exposé aired at 7:00 p.m. Eastern. **“The Substitute Scandal: Heiress Dies in Illegal Transplant Plot—Doctor Seeks Redemption"** Dana Wells's voiceover rolled beneath hospital footage and sealed records. Photos of Katherine, Lily, and Hailey flashed across the screen, followed by an image of Meredith Evans leaving a courthouse under a black umbrella. By 7:05, *Evans Pharmaceuticals* stock began to drop. By 7:12, the Boston Memorial switchboard jammed with reporters. By 7:30, the hospital board convened in a panic. Meredith Evans entered the boardroom with her jaw locked and blazer pristine. She didn't flinch as headlines scrolled across the TV at the far end of the table: **“Cover-Up Allegations Rock Elite Hospital"** **“Transplant Ethics Board Under Scrutiny"** Board Chair Dr

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