Her refusal to let go was not a symptom to be treated.

It was the rescue.

Chapter 18 — The Arrests

Six weeks later, federal and state law enforcement moved in, and the reckoning I had been building, photograph by photograph and log by log, finally arrived.

Veronica Miller was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder, corporate fraud, and grand larceny.

Dr.

Salgado was arrested as an accomplice to attempted murder, for falsifying medical documents and for medical malpractice, and his license to practice medicine was permanently revoked.

And Marcus Vance was arrested for his role in the conspiracy, for corporate endangerment, and for obstruction of justice.