Chapter 8: Confrontation at Chihuly Gardens

In the days that followed, the storm truly arrived.

Julian's research funding was suddenly frozen. The hospital board received an anonymous tip accusing Julian of gross negligence during a surgery three years ago. In Seattle's tight-knit medical community, reputation is everything.

I knew exactly who was behind it.

When I rushed into Julian's office, he was sitting at a desk buried in paperwork, m