Chapter 658:

Kellan’s expression darkened. “Exactly. It’s a ruse to throw off outsiders. When we arrived on the first floor, the guards we saw were just standard security, and we assumed that all the guards in this building were the same, wearing security uniforms. As for those in lab coats, some are real researchers, while the others are…”

“Guards in disguise, trying to let our guard down. They will eliminate anyone trying to pry into the secrets of this research institute.”

A sense of unease gnawed at Allison. This place was far more complex and dangerous than she’d first realized.

They exchanged what they had learned so far, but then Allison’s thoughts turned to Lilian.

“I think she’s being held in the lab on this floor. I’ve got the chip for the central control, so we can use it to get inside.”

Kellan’s brow furrowed. “The iron door to the lab is nothing compared to what’s behind it. There’s a long corridor, filled with infrared sensors, gas defense systems… It’s a nightmare.”

voice low. “Only a key isn’t enough. We need

mind raced. There had to be another

clearance. Rowan’s the surveillance manager. He must have access. We can make use

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pulled out a hidden earpiece from her pocket. “This place is even more dangerous than we thought. Wear this so we can stay

from her, his fingers brushing against hers briefly before he

of using the earpiece himself, he took a moment to help her put it on, his touch gentle

tight spot, I

fingers finally rested on her

it,” he continued, his voice barely above a whisper. “This is what I should be doing

footsteps approaching from outside. The storage room was tucked away, even more secluded than the manager’s office. Anyone making their way this far was

open the door, and as expected, Rowan appeared, striding toward

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