Chapter 485

"Subject 77, seems like you're not too fond of the rules around here." He was the kind that held grudges, alright.

I stared at the doctor, my expression chilly, silent. In this place, I wasn't even deemed worthy of a name.

"You should appreciate the order I've established here," the doctor said, lifting his hand to point towards a nearby isolation unit. The staff unlocked it, releasing one of the subjects.

She was strikingly beautiful.

But she moved like she was empty inside, a shell of a person, walking up to the doctor.

"Kneel," said the doctor, his voice deep, as if he was trying to assert his dominance in this confined world.

Without hesitation, the subject knelt before him.

He smirked at me, a mix of boastfulness and warning in his gesture, as if to say I'd better comply just as obediently, be his puppet...

"You're disgusting," I laughed. "People like you probably sit at the bottom of the barrel in the real world, huh? Can't get your way outside, so you seek your thrills in a lab. You know what that makes you? Trash."

My taunt angered him. His face turned cold as he pressed a button on the outside of the isolation unit, his smirk twisting. "I'll show you who's in charge here."

Suddenly, ice-cold water poured down from above, drenching me completely.

Then, he cranked up the air conditioning...

I shivered uncontrollably, my anger pounding against the walls, but it was futile.

members looked nervous. "Dr. Emily, she's... specially marked by our superiors for care. If anything happens to

body temperature plummeted, my limbs stiffening as I collapsed, skin

cold was replaced by a burning heat, as though I was being consumed

watched, smiling, waiting for me to beg

long as she doesn't die, let her freeze. When

the delirium setting in, my mind

Colin...

I can't die.

him behind again.

beep!" Suddenly, an alarm blared, signaling my heart rate

The heart monitor flatlined.

pressing

not expecting my frailty. "Open the door, start CPR, get

doctor pushed past the staff, starting CPR on me

was oddly comforting. It seemed... my value hadn't been diminished by their

afford to let me

flipped Dr. Emily beneath me, my fingers digging into his

in

the staff

the head of the

My voice was

to see Naomi.

was the one in charge

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