[MaC] Examining the body
Jade
jadethe2nd at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 27 18:03:00 EST 2004
> "Or she might have been trying to run,"
> Pamela suggested. Keeping her
> voice level had become something of a strain;
> Pamela wasn't cut out to
> be a coroner. "Errrr... Tabitha, could you please
> look at this when
> you've a moment?" She pointed first to dark
> circles around Nola's eyes,
> and then to dark purple splotches on her stomach.
> "It looks for all the
> world like blood-poisoning -- a rather advanced
> case of it, I should say
> -- and yet I haven't found any sign of an infected
> wound. I don't know
> *anything* about poisons, I'm afraid; not
> something Our Boys tend to run
> into. Is there one that would do this?"
"I'm not sure... I think it's more likely to be from
some kind of drug usage. She is -- was -- an actress,
after all. One does hear about things like that on
occasion." Tabitha bent down to take a closer look.
Warren had shook his head, indicating he knew
little, if anything,
about the subject. He had limped to the piano, and
was lifting
the top of the instrument to look inside.
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