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        Moxiconductedtheautopsies.Atthispoint,shewastheonlyoneLuciantrusted.

        Yetwhenhereadthereport,hisfrowndeepened."Areyousure?"

        Moximethisgazecalmly,unruffledbythedoubt.

        "Iknowwhatyou''rethinking,"shesaid."Butthistime,thecircumstancesaredifferent.Thesetwowereheavydrinkers,chainsmokers,chronicneurostimulantusers.Theirbodieswerealreadywrecked.High-riskcandidatesforsuddendeath."

        "High-risk,sure.Butwhataretheoddsofbothdroppingdeadatthesametime?"Lucianpressed."Andyou''retellingmetherewerenodrugsinvolvedatall?"

        "Icanonlytellyouwhatthecorpsessay.Thetruth?That''syourjobtouncover.Timeofdeathwastwentytotwenty-twohoursago.Wefoundonlyatraceofalcohol,nowherenearlethal.Noneurostimulants,notoxins,oranyotherdetectablesubstancesintheirblood,bonemarrow,orlymphfluids."

        "Whataboutundetectablesubstances?"

        Moxispreadherhands."Nowyou''rejustbeingunreasonable."

        Herlabwasalreadythemostadvancedforensicfacilityinthecity.

        Lucianpinchedthecreasebetweenhisbrows."...Sorry."

        Moxisoftened.Shepattedhisshoulder."Iknowyou''rethinkingaboutthatoldcase.Butwecan''tconfirmaclink.Thevictimprofilesarecompletelydifferent,andtheMOdoesn''tmatch.Unless—"

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