Chapter 363 No Way to Back Down

“You’re worried I’ll get dragged into this too?” Sierra asked.

“…Yes.”

Johnathan nodded. If he hadn’t been worried about Sierra, he wouldn’t have laid everything out like this.

“Sierra, you’re another me. Your talent in this field is something many people envy.”

He also knew Sierra’s nature – she was kind.

If her research was ever used for something terrible, she wouldn’t be able to accept it.

Sierra pressed her lips together and stayed silent for a while.

She understood. But there was no way she could explain this to anyone else. She couldn’t convince Professor Martin and the others.

She glanced at Johnathan. He immediately understood her concerns.

“Sierra, leave the project.”

Johnathan knew it would be hard, but he was genuinely worried.

Because this incident somehow involved Quinn too, and he didn’t know where the trap lay.

Johnathan had never been this cautious before. If it were just him, he wouldn’t quit. He would use this as bait to dig out the truth.

But since it involved Sierra, he didn’t dare gamble.

Sierra looked at him for a long moment before she said, “No. The experiment continues. Tomorrow, I’ll tell the professor we’re resuming. I’m not quitting, Johnathan. This is a chance.”

What Johnathan had thought of, Sierra had too.

Since they couldn’t be sure, they might as well force certainty.

was hiding while they were out in the open. Investigating in secret would be

“Si–er–ra.”

“I can’t let

“But I want to.”

8:31 PM ·

Way

into a lab again,” Sierra

Finished

understood that. Rationally, he knew she was right. Emotionally,

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let

didn’t care what happened to himself but

his throat, but

the field for

until

time, Sierra didn’t answer. She just stared at

room fell into a heavy silence. The air

to break the tension. But before he could, Draven clamped a hand over

was left with only Johnathan and

averted his gaze and said, “Nothing is more important than

forced herself to stay calm, then asked, “What if the truth never comes out? What if

every time something like this

“Sierra…

speak, but

of them was willing to back

it really smart to leave

they started fighting, they wouldn’t even be around

work out themselves,” Draven said. “And this

Sierra could become the next target. Worse

something happened to her,

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