Sarah slowly smoothed her disheveled locks and plucked a tissue from the stack beside her to dab at her lips.

“lan, how many folks you got on the outside?”

The moment the words left her lips, lan knew that the map had indeed cfrom her. But as the key researcher in the project, she

shouldn't have had the chance to step foot outside.

“At the research base, we're talking a couple dozen. Beyond that, sky's the limit.”

Sarah lifted a hand to her temple, massaging it as she rose to her feet and walked out. lan trailed behind her, navigating the

extended corridor until they stopped at the research bench. Only then did she grip the icy edge of the countertop before her.

“As many as I want, huh? I suppose that answer will do.”

“And your role, Doctor?”

Sarah gazed blankly at the vial before her, a smile suddenly playing at her lips.

“I need a team, the bigger, the better. I want out of this place.”

She had set her sights on lan because she needed an ally. The effort it took to send that map was her at her limits. Despite

garnering ample trust within the base, she still couldn't leave.

“How did you manage to send out that map, Doctor?”

sip. Sweat had already begun to bead on her forehead

shave. I couldn't make the map too obvious, but lucky for me, you

about a secret passage on Forbidden Island.

location, he'd pieced it

map would have been gibberish. So, he surmised

a bit of a guess since he was investigating the base

to massage her temple, her physical state seemingly deteriorating, sweat

you

“First, take out Summer.”

could sense a potent emotion in

gone, then what? Got an escape

can start to forge a path

his eyebrows, “Doctor, I've been here for over a week. Why didn’t you

“My situation’s been unstable.”

“What do you mean?”

as the sweat

bore sresemblance to you.

get the better of him, that

his chest. Without further explanation, he knew that man was his

fingers trembling slightly.

was cautious, but he slipped up. I thought it was a death

him - an undignified one. He endured countless experiments daily, all on his person. Back then, the

them into another brain. The technology existed long before, but it

crude.”

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