An Affair With The Triplets
Louisa whispered, covering her mouth with one hand, her eyes wide with surprise.
We knelt cautiously, and I reached out my hand toward the body, feeling its unnatural coldness.
“Louisa, smell this. Do you have any idea what that bitter smell is?” I said, though I already had a suspicion.
Louisa inhaled deeply, her nose wrinkling in disgust and horror. Her eyes widened, recognizing the poison.
“It's aconite,” she hissed in panic. “It's a lethal dose. A fast-acting, powerful poison that paralyzes the respiratory system and the heart. It's clean, leaving no trace of blood.”
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