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Two days after my son’s wedding, the restaurant manager called me and said, “We checked the security footage again. You need to see this yourself.” Then he told me to come alone… and not to tell my wife.

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Test for digoxin.”

Then I went home.

Beatrice was waiting with a green smoothie.

“I made your favorite,” she said sweetly. “You missed it this morning.”

I took the glass.

I pretended to drink.

The liquid tasted bitter beneath the ginger. I spat it into a napkin when she looked away, then acted weak.

Thirty minutes later, I collapsed onto the living room continue reading …

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