She’s Getting A New Heart

Three hours ago, Austyn was in the middle of a meeting when Kai barged into the conference room without knocking, holding his phone in hand. ‘Boss, it’s about Madam Charlotte!’ Dr Vanderbilt’s shaky voice came online. ‘Mr McCarthy, I’m…I’m hiding in the bathroom to make this call. Your mother was transferred out of Stamford General about fifteen minutes ago. The order came directly from the CEO. Dr Blackwell has ordered us not to breathe a word about this to anyone…’ The pulmonologist had objected vociferously. He was entrusted with the care of Charlotte, who was in no condition to be moved. But the CEO overruled him and ordered him to keep quiet. The more he thought about it, the more uneasy he grew. So he decided to risk his job and make the call. ‘I don’t know where they took her. It was a whole bunch of men. I think they were armed.’ Austyn bolted out of the office. He sped to Stamford General, kicked down the door of the CEO’s office and held a gun to Dr Blackwell’s head. The CEO