"So, will she die?"
"No, her situation is a bit special; her body is self-detoxifying."
"Why?" Leon's tone sounded surprised.
"That's the topic I want to study."
"No, this will attract Richard's attention. If he knows Claire is involved, there will be a lot of trouble. I need you to keep this under wraps."
"But her case is so special; it might help solve your problem. I promise, this is my personal secret research..."
The arguing voices in my ears continued, and I couldn't stay awake any longer and fell asleep again.
When I woke up again, everything in the hospital room felt unfamiliar. Leon was standing at the bedside, facing away from me, looking serious.
I didn't want to make a sound, but when I moved my body, I couldn't help but let out a groan; the pain from before still linge
