âWhat?â Zoeâs eyebrows shot up in disbelief.
âHow could you not know?â
Betty bit her Lip and shook her head again.
I could tell that Betty wasnât lying, which meant that there were still some things we didnât know about this incident.
But the most important thing right now was Zoeâs health, so I told the doctor, âPlease check on Zoe.
I donât want her condition to worsen.
â
âOkay.
â
Without hesitation, the doctor inspected Zoe carefully.
It didnât take long before he came to a diagnosis.
âWhatever was added to the snack was a drug that lowered her blood pressure.
Thatâs why sheâs so weak now.
Her hands and feet will go numb for a while, but fortunately, sheâs an adult.
The dose wasn*t enough to hurt her or leave any long term effects.
Sheâll recover soon.
â
Hearing this, I breathed a sigh of relief
Then I focused my attention on Betty.
It was just so strange.
How could a kindergartener have gotten her hands on such a drug?
âBetty, whereâd you get that medicine?â
After hesitating for a moment, Betty opened her mouth and said in a low voice, âIt wasnât meââ
âBetty!â
Suddenly, a familiar voice cut Betty off abruptly.
I looked up and found Jayla, who had run off a moment ago, trotting to us
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She shot Betty a warning glance and said in threatening tone, âBetty, I think your injuries mustâve traumatized you.
How could you say something like that?â
Betty pursed her lips and didnât dare to say anything.
She just clenched the hem of her shirt anxiously.
What was going on was obvious.
I didnât force Betty to answer my question.
Instead, I looked at Jayla.
She had insulted me in the etiquette class and slandered me in front of
Jenifer.
I didnât give a damn back then.
But now, she actually tried to hurt my daughter
That was where I drew the Line! No oneâabsolutely no one-could harm my daughter.
Gritting my teeth, I was determined not to let this horrible woman go.