Chapter 1336

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In just a couple of minutes, Ben ended the call. He leaned against the wall, deep in thought for a moment, before his gaze landed on the first-aid kit sitting on the table nearby. Taking a breath, he made his way over to it.

Inside the kit, there was one vial left. Ben paused, hesitating, before picking up the syringe. From across the room, a man watched his actions and casually remarked, "You'd better stay in."

Ben didn't lift his head, though his hand trembled slightly as he held the syringe. He steadied himself, injecting the medicine into his arm. "The new formula's making strides-I have to see it for myself."

"Do what you want," the man replied, pulling up his mask and heading out. "Just be careful."

"Yeah," Ben replied, closing his eyes. He felt a burning pain in his chest where he'd been shot, but the sensation gradually eased as the medicine took effect.

As the man reached the door, he paused and turned slightly, "What about the person I asked about?"

at the man's back. "They're

long," the man said softly, though

Ben, and he murmured, "It shouldn't be much longer

changed, he removed the

office. As soon as he stepped

uniforms burst in through the door behind him, immediately

his gaze, then looked at Manuel and Dr. Ray, feigning surprise.

he asked, "Why did you steal

felt a knot form in his stomach, unsure where things had gone awry, but he kept his composure.

restored. You were the only person who went up to the seventh floor," Spencer said with a

but I didn't take anything. That night was chaotic, and

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