"Doctor Tristan, this is a case of poisoning," said Dr. Amitha Walter. "His lungs are showing signs of collapse.""Have you pumped his stomach and performed a gastric lavage?" Tristan asked, grabbing his stethoscope and hurriedly putting on his coat."Yes, Doctor, but he continues to cough and has difficulty breathing, has a high fever, and is starting to experience seizures," Dr. Amitha said, reading the patient's medical history in her hand. "According to his lawyer, they're talking, but since he arrived, the patient has been exhibiting strange symptoms."Tristan stopped, stunned. "Lawyer? Who is this poisoned patient?""His name is Samuel Walden, and he's an inmate—""I know," Tristan said, cutting Dr. Amitha off. "He's the husband of inmate Lina Walden, ward three.""Oh, my," Dr. Amitha muttered. "No wonder the name sounds familiar."Tristan hurried to the emergency room. This wasn't actually his job, but Dr. Amitha said the patient insisted on being examined only by him.Samuel
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