Speaker 1: Blood Ties, the award winning audio drama from Wondery, returns
Speaker 1: for its third season Strange Days, with another thrilling story
Speaker 1: about greed, power, and deception. Five years have passed since Eleanor,
Speaker 1: played by Jillian Jacobs of Community, took over as CEO
Speaker 1: of the infamous Richland Family Empire alongside her half brother
Speaker 1: Santino played by Christian Navro of Thirteen Reasons Why. Together,
Speaker 1: they decide to invest the family fortune in a groundbreaking,
Speaker 1: controversial new drug, But as shocking revelations about the new
Speaker 1: treatment emerge, Eleanor and Santino go to every length to
Speaker 1: protect their control of the Richland Family dynasty. As Eleanor's
Speaker 1: father always said, medicine is a bloody business. You're about
Speaker 1: to hear a preview of Blood Ties. Listen to Blood
Speaker 1: Ties on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, or you can
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Speaker 2: Driver We Okay, hell of a storm. Surprised you were
Speaker 2: even able to land. I'm sure what I'm doing right
Speaker 2: now looks absolutely beautiful from the outside. A lone car
Speaker 2: wending its way up a majestic, snowy mountain. This is
Speaker 2: snow globe material. Straight up, The next time you let
Speaker 2: your kids shake the daylights out of a snow globe,
Speaker 2: say a little prayer for the people inside it. Yeah.
Speaker 2: Fifty mile an hour winds, blinding snow. My god, my
Speaker 2: stomach's doing flips. I'm sweating. And it's not just the
Speaker 2: hellish weather or the fact that we can't see where
Speaker 2: we're going. It's the feeling you get when you stand
Speaker 2: up for yourself, you double down, and then realize you
Speaker 2: might be dead wrong when we finally make it to
Speaker 2: doctor Cosar's facility down the top of this mountain. I
Speaker 2: am hoping for the best, but I'm bracing for the worst. Jesus,
Speaker 2: I've never seen so much snow in my life.
Speaker 1: Oh that's mighty soul again. Okay, I have to tell
Speaker 1: her no, let it.
Speaker 2: Go to voicemail. I don't want anyone to know we're here. Santino,
Speaker 2: not yet. Oh fuck it, Santino. Please hi baby, I know,
Speaker 2: I know. I'm really sorry.
Speaker 1: Look I got held up at the office.
Speaker 2: I think it's gonna be another all nighter.
Speaker 1: I know.
Speaker 2: I miss you guys too, kiss our baby girl from me.
Speaker 2: I love you.
Speaker 1: Oh there you happy.
Speaker 2: I'm sorry, Santino, and thank you. I'm sorry, guys. I
Speaker 2: can't get you any further tonight. We'll head back down
Speaker 2: and dry ag it in the morning. How much further
Speaker 2: is it?
Speaker 1: It's non of it.
Speaker 2: Two miles, you know what, we'll walk. Come on, hey,
Speaker 2: we we do not need to die. Miss Tomorrow is fine.
Speaker 1: Tomorrow morning is.
Speaker 2: Fine, Sintina. You don't have to come with me. You
Speaker 2: go back down, get a hotel room. You can come
Speaker 2: meet me here tomorrow. I have seen that look in
Speaker 2: your eye, and it's look that means, no matter what
Speaker 2: I say, you're gonna trudge your ass in the snow
Speaker 2: until you find what you need. Right yep, God damn it.
Speaker 1: Wait up?
Speaker 2: Has it been two miles? I think so. The driver
Speaker 2: said there was a driveway, can't miss it, but I
Speaker 2: think we made her own turn. Okay, just just just
Speaker 2: keep going.
Speaker 1: I think we're still on the road. Think, I think warm.
Speaker 2: Thoughts old no Sentino fish from a couple of hours ago.
Speaker 1: What what? What? What time did you tell co Sar
Speaker 1: we were coming?
Speaker 2: Oh? I didn't tell him we were coming. What what's
Speaker 2: our company now, sant You know, it's not like we
Speaker 2: need to make an appointment. And besides, I don't want
Speaker 2: to welcome Matt. I want to see what I've actually bought. Santina,
Speaker 2: come on, say something.
Speaker 1: I think we're in serious trouble here.
Speaker 2: No, I mean something confident.
Speaker 1: I'm sorry. No, I can't feel my feet or my hands.
Speaker 1: My body is practically convulsing.
Speaker 2: Oh god, I'm sorry. Here, come here, let's let's huddle up.
Speaker 2: What was that?
Speaker 1: Stay right where you are not.
Speaker 2: Really dressed for hiking or we're not hiking.
Speaker 1: Get your hands up, you two friends. I wish you'd
Speaker 1: called first, right, Who are you?
Speaker 2: I'm Eleanor Richland, and I own this land.
Speaker 1: She's here. Get out of those clothes and put these
Speaker 1: on scrubs.
Speaker 2: Where's my brother?
Speaker 1: After your dress? Go through that door.
Speaker 2: Doctor Kozar is waiting.
Speaker 1: Your brother will be too. You just heard a preview
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