Chapter 973 Nearly Strangled to Death

Back when I assisted Officer Jackson in identifying Lucas in Macamer, he had explained to me the nature of cocaine, especially the characteristics of those who consumed it. He educated me, fearing that I might accidentally consume something on the cruise ship and get addicted. To make me more cautious, he repeatedly described what would happen to someone who got addicted to cocaine. An addict could probably get by with lower-purity substitutes at first. If they did not work, they would snort it at most. However, if it escalated to the point where injections were needed, it could very well mean that the person was beyond redemption. Moreover, a single incorrect injection could be fatal. With so many needle marks on his body... I sat stunned on the floor, looking at the man curled up in the corner, clutching his head and frantically pulling at his hair. His clothes, which had been changed not long before, were now torn and ragged from his tearing at them. The skin exposed on his body