Chapter 110

Ivan cautiously took the list. His hands trembled as he read the names on it, the paper rustling loudly in his grasp. He glanced up at Matthew, but no words escaped his open mouth. Pointing the gun at Ivan's forehead, Matthew asked, "Are you going to talk?" Ivan knelt on the ground with a plop. "I'll talk. I'll tell you everything," he said urgently. Ivan revealed he knew four or five individuals on the list. All of them were prominent traditional medicine practitioners. Vincent had previously tasked him with buying the prescriptions and medical literature in their possession. Ivan recounted, "I took my men with me to see them several times. We tried to persuade and threaten them, but they refused to sell. In the end, Vincent told us to let it go. But a couple of days later, they were all found dead." "All dead?" Matthew was shocked upon hearing this as he scanned the dozen or so names on the list. He pulled out his phone and began typing in the first name, Lucy Owen. He q