Sarah stood in silence, her gaze fixated on the woman lying on the bed. Snippets of conversations she had overheard made it clear

that the basement they were in was nothing short of formidable.

The construction crew had toiled for a month, but they still couldnt crack the switch to this place.

A mocking smile flickered across Sarah's lips. It seemed Summer had truly expended a lot of energy and resources to craft this

cage.

So, Cynthia had spent her days here until the slow-acting poison was about to take effect? To struggle in this confined space, and

to endure the presence of someone like Summer.

For a moment, Sarah couldn't decide who had it worse - herself or Cynthia. Moreover, she couldn't even ascertain which of them

really was Cynthia.

Human experimentation at the research base was a breach of moral ethics. People like her, who were subjected to experiments

against their will, struggled to find any meaning in their very existence.

She watched Maja holding Cynthia's hand, weeping silently. That tear seemed to pierce through Sarah’s heart without making a

sound.

But she couldn't say anything, let alone reveal her true identity. Because even now, she wasn’t sure who she really was.

Maja was being led out of the basement, guided toward the outside world. The sky above was a clear blue. Ever since the city walls

bomb, one could stand here

preparing to blow up the place, to bury

smoke billowing into the air. Maja stood at a

crevice, and then her

fainted. When she cto, she was in the Sanders family residence. Gazing up at the familiar ceiling,

hearing Beck still on the

find him? I get it, an 8.1 magnitude earthquake, but what

suggesting? That lan could have been swallowed up by a fissure in the

care, keep looking there; if not a

in her head. She reached out a hand, attempting to call out, but her

by the bed and

back home. Bernard and

awarded him. Once we find lan,

Carol both called to check on you. I told them

try to hide the news about lan. Maja was too

The earthquake affected

just focus on getting better. I hate to sound harsh,

good news.”

lowered her eyes, tugging at

I know; I'm okay. What about Dylan

day, she refused to

Doctor's medicine. That girl who cout of the base with him

and won't be back for a

“Work?”

you forgotten? Most of the Sanders family shares are in your hands. As punishment, he has

at any big companies. I heard he's

talk. I'm worried he might not be able to support

silent, remembering the situation. But she didn’t feel like pleading for Dylan; it was a

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255