William and Penny Molloy hold photos of their daughter, Ashley, outside their home in Harbour Breton. Ashley Molloy died April 11 in hospital in Grand Falls-Windsor, a three-hour drive from Harbour Breton. (Garrett Barry/CBC)
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide.
The 90 minutes that Penny and William Molloy waited in April for someone to save their daughter’s life felt like an eternity.
Their daughter Ashley, 27, was still alert, but they knew the poison from an overdose of prescription drugs was moving further and further into her body. She refused their pleas to throw up what she had ingested.
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