linch. She calmly made one final, minute adjustment to the needle in

lled with victory. "You all saw it! She stabb

over Tansy, her hand trembling as she checked for

in a tailored suit hurried out of the hotel. A badge

e experts Kelley had flown in, lea

mmediately ran over

is lunatic just injected our friend with

His professional gaze fell on Tansy's condition, then on

ened. His br

d to Alyssa's side. His voice tremble

only ever read about it in classified medical journals. It's a t

aze and gave a s

uth hanging open. S

d with reverence. "This technique requires a level of precision and knowledge of human physiology that most of the world's top

The doorman, the guards, Mrs. Pemberton-they all

ing Kandy with a withering glare. "She just performed a medical miracle wit

possible!" she stammered. "How could she know something l

Ma'am, anyone with this level of medical expertise has a mind that would likely dwarf

nsy Kelley let o

began to recede, replaced by a heal

y opened

was

o tears of relief, throw

e. They had just accused a hero of being a criminal. They had

Faced with the contemptuous stares of everyone around her, she let out a stra

changed. She calmly removed the needles, w

case away and p

iness card. "Miss... I am Dr. Martin Vance. May I have the honor of

Pemberton, struggled to her feet. She looked at Alyssa,