"As for her meals, under no circumstances should you or your family accept food from anyone. The only food she can have must be cooked inside her own room by the chef, using only ingredients we provide and verify. Everything must be prepared from scratch."
His words carried a sharp edge, and with every restriction he listed, it became painfully clear that the suspect was dangerously close, close enough that Zhane was forced to exercise extreme caution.
"Do you already have a suspect in mind?" the second Sullivan brother asked, his voice edged with suspicion. Though he wasn't as sharp as his older brother when it came to reading people, his military background gave him a keen sense for protocol and procedure.
And something about Zhane's approach didn't sit right.
If Zhane were simply being cautious after a poisoning incident in his hospital, he could have locked down the entire floor, tightened access, and monitored everyone until the culprit revealed themselves.
