The Jellyfish Seal lay nearby, untouched, as she seemed uninterested in giving it more than a cursory glance.

The room fell into a hush, and Philip couldn't quite get a read on what was going through her head. He'd never been able to fully

understand her.

The woman picked up the mug of tea from the table and took a sip, a small smile playing at the corners of her lips.

"What about that girl you mentioned before? You know, Cynthia's daughter?"

"She's still alive."

The woman raised an eyebrow. If Philip had taken action, that girl shouldn't be alive, she thought.

"It seems you gave her a chance to live."

"Just killing her would've been too boring."

He wanted to turn her into livestock for experimentation, like the subjects in the observation room.

His initial intention to bring Maja back to the BK was just that.

Let her taste the sweet life of being a leader, gain her trust, and then bring her to the research facility.

Then she'd be like a lab rat, completely at their mercy.

But he had been careless. To his surprise, when presented with the position of leader, Maja hadn't been tempted. Instead, she was

fixated on how to stay side by side with lan.

Ridiculous.

When he found out she was on Forbidden Island, he stopped holding back. But Dylan and Abner's support ctoo quickly, and

with Quentin causing chaos, he failed to get his way and had to retreat, consequently blowing his cover.

The woman, still eyeing her mug, gestured dismissively, "I'm tired. You all can leave now."

Philip and Phil stood up and made their way to the door, but her voice stopped them.

up for a chair position. Philip, prepare sdocumentation. I'm

forward."

chairs in the research facility, each responsible for liaising with the core

at the facility for years and had access to the core members, but there was a strict nomination

he finally

he could freely use the pills developed by the

quotas.

his lips. With all those lethal pills at his disposal, it would be easy to feed one to Maja or

untimely and disgraceful demise.

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soon as the door closed, Philip retreated

had secured through the women - their designated place whenever

unpacked leaves

of leaves he had turned into specimens over the years. Every the

would preserve it

spent most of

he'd met Philip and seen the sky for the first t- a completely

move.

facility, he only saw glass

meat, and like an uncivilized beast, he would hold the flesh

others like him at the facility, but he was one of the lucky

didn't even know what a leaf

smiled as he looked at the wall filled with

in, his eyebrow arching

brought back

"Yeah."

"Why collect these?"

all the money he had, why not collect something more valuable? Why leaves? Philip never stayed at the facility

could be to someone who had never seen the outside

"I really like them."

clear, but when he was himself, his

Phil, only reverting to his true self

he subconsciously imitated Philip as if that was the only way he could interact

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