erating room finally clicked off.

led off her blood-spattered surgical m

orward. The Page family executi

se jawline. "The surgery was a

echoed down the corridor.

oftened. He looked at Heidi with a compl

right hand. "The Page family owes y

. Her mind flashed to the hospital room four y

hoved deep inside he

r. Page," she said col

y lowered it. He wasn't angry. He was comp

strange vibration buzz

It was coming from the encryp

uuuzz-buuuzz-buuu

hree long. Thr

er chest. It was the emergency

pulled the device out. The screen flashed a string

RE T

ntracted to pinpricks. Her fingernails dug so hard i

les in her back instantly lock up. He saw

r. "Doctor? Is there a p

the terror of a mother deep down into her gut. When

"Just an emergency cons

pped off her white coat. She threw it at a passin

legs shook. She pulled out her phone and

hissed, her voice trembling with pure

oice came through. "Queens.

to her Range Rover and slammed her foot on the gas. The heavy SUV r

ian stared at the closed elevator doo

sn't about a medical consult. It was t

he hospital security feeds. Track her car.

hase