The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 1316

Manuel gave a nod, "But the person from T5 Research, Mirabella, isn't around." "Not around?" Ben raised an eyebrow, clearly surprised.

"Yeah, apparently, the virology team borrowed her, and she probably won't be back for a bit." Manuel didn't think much of it. In Riverdale, with its myriad research institutes, borrowing staff was just part of the norm.

Nodding, Ben remarked, "Quite the coincidence that she's not here."

"Hm?" Manuel didn't quite get what Ben was hinting at and shot him a curious look.

Ben shrugged it off with a smile, "It's nothing. Do we need to tweak the data again?"

"Yes, even though Mirabella's not here, her colleague put together a report that'll be coming our way soon." As Manuel spoke, he shed his protective coat. "Let's wrap it up for today. We'll have a meeting in my office later."

Ben stood there, lost in thought for a moment, before casting a final look at the lab equipment. He was the last to leave the lab.

As the group headed for the elevator, Ben deliberated for a second, then hit the button for the third floor.

Manuel and the other professors glanced at him, and with a courteous smile, Ben explained, "I need to grab something from the experimental surgery room and check on that subject."

thinking too deeply

soon arrived on the third floor,

...

and span, with all the tools neatly put

around before

empty, and every

twirled his ring, unsurprised by the lack of any clues, and was about

struck him, and he raised an eyebrow, making his way to

Ben greeted them but didn't step inside. "We did an experimental surgery a couple of nights ago. Do

"Sure, let me pull

smile

list from that night on the screen for Ben to

scanned each line until he

quantity: two,

furrowed. If he recalled correctly, they hadn't used any cardiac stimulant that night, yet the record showed one had been