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Astronia.

Maja scrolled through the endless barrage of online posts confirming that Wendy had been virtually tarred and feathered by the

unforgiving public. It was only then that she allowed herself a smidgen of satisfaction.

She couldn't bring herself to call Zoey. She knew it would just be another round of apologies and all that.

Right now it was better for anyone to disturb Zoey, who needed a little peace and quiet, stto rest up. Rubbing her tired

eyes, Maja shut her laptop, only to be gently chided by the woman beside her.

"You really should cut down on screen time, especially with the baby on the way."

Maja splashed swater on her face in the bathroom. When she returned, her eyes were still tinged with red. There had been no

word from lan for a week, she hadn't really had enough rest recently, and her nights were riddled with nightmares.

After dealing with the online storm back home, all she felt was exhaustion. Another day passed without a peep from lan. Maja was

growing impatient. She called Beck, hoping for a shred of news.

"Nothing yet, Maja. Don't get too worked up. The research base's layout is a maze; they might be out of reach for now."

"And what about Forbidden Island?” Was Cynthia still giving everyone the silent treatment?

Beck's smile faded at the mention of Forbidden Island, "It's the same. She screams whenever anyone tries to approach. No way to

communicate. The engineering department is working double-time, but the basement's design is too clever. It'll take months to

crack."

Feeling the weight of her concerns, Maja pressed her lip and ended the call. No matter how worried she was for lan, her only choice

was to wait in the hotel.

himself with the layout, yet he still

with Walter had been

another batch of medications near Test Chamber 8; lan noticed the researchers

to greet as they

had gone berserk the previous night. The higher-ups had wanted to parade him out like a Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access

before being sedated and returned to

blood, lending him

meet. These few nights when he went to the hatch, he'd lock gaze with

recognized him,

wondered if the teen had ever spoken. During his there, he hadn't really heard

were roars and

completing his delivery, lan returned to Sarah's core lab. Sarah was

discussing the effects of a new

planned to create chaos

higher-ups were holed up.

to the Doctor, but

instead.

hand was trembling. She switched on a device aside that projected the faces

small screen, save for one - the uniformed man from the

was debating heatedly with the others, one hand propping against his chin,

of the table addressed

Sarah? After all, you are the one who

held by the higher-ups was underway about the fate of the weapon.

now a few chairpersons coveted it, though

seven core members sat at

Sarah glanced at the only unmasked man. Her

one should have it. Let's keep him in the chamber a

just around

position was deemed high despite the numbers, because

base's drugs was global, and the

on his lips, "Indeed,

term."