He felt as if his chest was churning with blood; every breath he took was laced with the taste of iron.

Thankfully, the gun was still in his grip. Without hesitation, he tossed it to Nana, "Catch!"

Nana and Subject 8 had been locked in combat for what seemed like an eternity. She snatched the gun from the air and fired

straight into his abdomen.

Subject 8, poised for another move, froze as his gaze fell upon her wrist. Around her wrist was a simple red string, and on it hung a

single jade bead.

A moment of clarity pierced through his chaos. His mouth opened but no words cout; the strength that had been sustaining

him vanished, and he collapsed to the ground.

Nana exhaled a sigh of relief and was about to check on Maja when she noticed the jade bead around the young man's neck.

Her body stiffened as if struck by a paralysis spell. The gun clattered to the ground as she fell to her knees, frantically pulling open

his collar.

The jade bead hung there, and with trembling hands, she drew closer to read the inscription.

"No!! No!!"

Clutching him desperately, she couldn't muster other words; just held Subject 8 tightly in her embrace. He had passed out, blood

streaming down his forehead.

startled by her cries, coughed up another mouthful

"What's going on?"

Perhaps this was the

him.

the bullet hadn't hit his heart;

helicopter arrived quickly

piercing gaze and turned to see Sarah. She didn't recognize the woman, but the emotions in her

pain,

hard. Summoning his last bit of strength, he addressed

research base. She can develop an antidote for your father. Take her back to North

lit in Beck's

arrived, ferrying the injured. The situation for Dylan's companion

and any movement caused

at Dylan,

nearly bulged out of their sockets, and he coughed violently, almost

"Bro, who is this?"

mind flashing back

Mating failure.

Mating failure.

because the girl didn't know what to do next, content with just kissing him, making him uncomfortable. And as he was

no way he could act on

he endured her affections,

base. We should take her

the girl to Dylan and back, and then with a

still no sign of lan. Eventually, Bernard's men arrived, and Dylan and Walter

had rescued from

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