Philip's grip tightened even more. Initially, he considered accepting it on the spot.

The prestige of a chairman was worth a nation's fortune. With unrestricted access to the research base's pharmaceuticals, there

wasn't a goal he couldn't achieve. Wasn't this what he had been chasing all along?

But hesitation crept into his heart, causing him to pause for a few seconds. Ten seconds later, he lifted his eyes gently to meet

Isaac's gaze.

"Professor, I got it."

A smile curled at the corners of Isaac's lips. She knew it; Philip was always the type to go all in. After all, it was just a matter of

family. Phil had always had such a low profile that his presence was hardly worth acknowledging.

Isaac patted Philip's shoulder reassuringly, "Go on with your work."

Philip turned away, a shadow of discontent on his face. His gaze fell on lan, who was passing by without a glance in his direction.

The protective suits they wore were so bulky, and with the goggles, it was impossible to see his eyes. Yet Philip's stare lingered on

lan for a moment before slowly withdrawing.

lan moved on, only to bump into someone heading his way.

It was a face identical to Philip's, and this was the first tlan had seen the two brothers together. He recalled his twith Philip

in Greenfield, oblivious to any switch between them.

resemblance was uncanny, like

one of simplicity, not noticing lan but instead

cheerfully, "Philip!"

the sight of that face. The research base

man grow

about this?" Phil approached, holding something in his hand. Upon closer

an insect.

focus was on human subjects,

crushing it

playing with bugs? Do you

smile collapsed, replaced by

calm himself,

to one of warmth and sharpness.

looking

the stime, a sense of loss washed over him. He opened his mouth to speak but said nothing.

demand.

to the core lab to find Sarah maintained the posture she had before he left, still engrossed in her

bench performing various experiments.

approached, she motioned for him

a whiff could knock you out for days, so be careful."

could cause hallucinations. Don't mess

noted the key information - there were drugs here that could

memory and continued to assist her

her eyes, like ripples on the surface

would lose track of time, forgoing meals

and waved him off, "Go

she just turned

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