They couldn't get Dylan out just yet. If he vanished from the glass tank now, the base would realize there was people coming in

from outside, and a thorough sweep would follow. That would spell disaster for lan and the others still inside; they'd all be exposed

and never stand a chance to escape.

lan's immediate task was to return to the vent, retrieve the dozen or so canisters of compressed gas he'd tossed out, and put them

back in place. Through that way he could clear himself of any suspicion.

"Walter, head back to your post."

Walter's mouth twitched, "And what about him?" He was pointing at Dylan.

lan massaged his temples, "He's still breathing, not dead yet. If we pull him out now, we're as good as dead."

They were all clever, and wouldn't be unable to see clearly the gravity of the situation. Walter quickly made his exit, and lan

returned to the core research lab.

The lab was untouched, but Sarah, who should've been conducting experiments there, was nowhere to be found.

lan didn't dwell on her absence. He hurried back to his room, crawled through the air ducts, retrieved all the canisters, and

managed to sneak them back into the lab without anyone noticing.

Sarah, on the other hand, had already left her lab in the middle of the commotion outside, standing amidst the chaos.

She caught sight of Philip making his way through the turmoil. He grabbed a woman in the fray.

Sarah's pupils contracted sharply as she recognized the woman's face. Pushing past the frantic researchers blocking her path, she

strode toward Philip's location.

knowing each other. Yet

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was holding

now she was here with her wrist in his grip. Her protective suit had

researchers, and

darkened, followed by

Before he could finish his thought, he denied it, "No, it can't be Maja, but the likeness is

pulled her close, imprisoning her in his

just the face, but even the mannerisms, so similar. What a surprise. Is lan

he didn't believe in such coincidences. This resemblance had to be intentional.

Maja?

tried to break free, her

"Who are you?"

never met the man in person. Philip raised an eyebrow, and found it

ear toward 00. The shot hit her

a

clothes were disheveled, clearly having rushed to the scene. He made to

Who ordered

"Philip, I saw her."

concealing something. A

if she was holding one, she

to Philip above all. If this woman was a threat to Philip, he would

throat at any moment. Because his animosity towards Maja left

protective suit not been torn, she

with a gentle smirk in

Seen Summer around? Phil,

cautiously, still

"Tell him what?"

spitting image of Cynthia's

letting anyone near. Wasn't he

and he saw her,

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