Shelves lined with bottles and jars, test tubes filled with colorful liquids, and the bubbling sound of distillation surrounded them. This was just a part of Seth's lab, which contained both poisons and antidotes. Each was labeled with a code, not a name. The lab housed at least a dozen researchers, fully geared up and working diligently.

Nash was placed on a sofa, unconscious.

Nina was taken to the hospital for a full-body check-up. Apart from some scrapes, she was fine.

Thanks to Scarlett's protection, she had survived the ordeal. She worried about Scarlett, who had always expressed her loneliness and isolation.

Even in the operating room, Scarlett was alone, with no one to visit her. Nina did not want her to be alone and wanted to provide her with some warmth.

Nina waited outside the operating room, hoping that when Scarlett woke up, she would see someone who cared about her. Maybe that would give her more hope to live.

After three hours, Scarlett was wheeled out of the operating room. Nina stood up immediately, relieved to see Scarlett alive.

"The surgery was successful. The bullet has been removed, but the patient needs to rest," the doctor informed her.

"Thank you, doctor."

and asked, "What's going on? Why are there so many officers?" James explained, "This woman is connected to the criminals. She is a key suspect and must be watched

was coerced, she could still be

will be determined during the

worried about Scarlett's fate, asked, "Will she

said, "It's unclear right now. It depends on whether she's found to be a principal offender or

you she was coerced,"

survive, with no control over her life, what should she do? Choose

done what she did, she wouldn't

to calm her down. "Ma'am, please calm down. Her fate hasn't been decided

understood Scarlett's struggles and

that experience,

have been able to empathize as deeply. It was a feeling only she could understand, while those around

tears welling up again. She composed herself, wiping her eyes, and asked,

seen him. You and

his

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