Chapter 1676

While Adrian and Bennett split up to cover more ground, a semblance of calmness settled over Holden.

His gaze landed on a series of wires snaking along the wall.

An idea sparked in his mind.

Those wires powered the equipment in the ice chamber.

If he could trace them back to the source, perhaps he could find the electrical box and cut the power, effectively crippling Moss’ experiment.

Driven by intuition, Holden followed the wires until they met a metal box.

A glimmer of hope pierced through his despair, but it was short-lived.

The box was welded shut.

Holden tried to pry it open.

But even when he started to bleed from his fingernails, he couldn’t open it.

dead end, he

of the box, he finally chipped

He opened the box.

of colored wires awaited

seemed to stretch thin as his anxiety clawed at

wouldn’t save Ariana in time, Holden ripped out a

the sterile confines of the ice chamber, Moss vibrated with barely

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more minutes-that was all it would take

was certain he would

and countless failed experiments, he had found the perfect candidate, Ariana, whose biological data mirrored

laugh escaped Moss’ lips, his body trembling with

anymore; she would

“Sixty, fifty-nine.

.

his breath, his

plunged into an abrupt

in time sputtered to a halt, replaced by

stood frozen, a

stumbled blindly in the darkness, tripping over cables before crashing to

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