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.

chair position. Philip, prepare sdocumentation.

forward."

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

access to the core members, but there was a strict nomination process

he finally had his

could freely use the pills developed by the research facility, no longer restricted by the

quotas.

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

untimely and disgraceful demise.

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soon as the door closed, Philip retreated to his own

through the women - their designated

room, carefully unpacked leaves he had collected

of leaves he had turned into specimens over the

would preserve it and add it to his

spent most of his life trailing behind Philip, he rarely had

the first t- a completely foreign

move.

facility, he only saw glass panes and doctors in

beast, he would

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

even know

the wall filled with his collection

stepped in, his eyebrow arching

brought back more

"Yeah."

"Why collect these?"

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

precious these leaves could be to someone who had never seen the

"I really like them."

imitated Philip, he was articulate and clear, but when he was himself,

Phil, only reverting to his true self

if that was the only

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