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.

a recommendation coming up for a chair position.

forward."

the research facility, each responsible for liaising with the core internal

access to the core members, but there

Now, he finally

use the pills developed by the

quotas.

smirk curled on his lips. With all those lethal pills at his disposal, it would be easy to

untimely and disgraceful demise.

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as the door closed,

Phil had secured through the women

carefully unpacked leaves

cabinet, he admired the variety of leaves he had turned into specimens over the years. Every

leaf, he would preserve it and add it to

habit he started ten years ago. Having spent most of his life trailing behind

Philip and seen the sky for the first t-

move.

saw glass panes and doctors in white

raw meat, and like an uncivilized beast, he would

but he was one of the lucky ones who had been exposed to the outside world,

even know

at the wall filled with his

stepped in, his eyebrow arching slightly at the

back

"Yeah."

"Why collect these?"

money he had, why not collect something more valuable? Why leaves? Philip

leaves could be to someone who had never seen the outside

"I really like them."

was articulate and clear, but when

himself to be Phil, only reverting to his true self

imitated Philip as if that was the

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