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MAYA

I sat in the hospital room, my eyes fixed on Vikky's small form. She was still recovering from the poisoning, and I was still trying to wrap my head around the fact that Erica was behind it.

"Donovan, how could she do this?" I asked, my voice shaking with anger and hurt.

Donovan's face was grim, his eyes flashing with anger.

"I don't know, Maya," he said. "But we'll find out. We'll get to the bottom of this and make sure that Erica pays for what she's done."

I nodded, feeling a sense of determination. We would get justice for Vikky, no matter what it took.

Just then, the door to the hospital room opened and a nurse came in.

"Maya, Donovan, we've finished the investigation into Vikky's poisoning," she said. "And we have some shocking news."

"What is it?" Donovan asked, his voice tight with anticipation.

The nurse hesitated before speaking. "It seems that Erica had helped in poisoning Vikky. She had people on the inside who helped her remove the test results and exchange them wi
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