LOGINWith everyone else keeping mum, Silver Obsidian cut to the chase, "We'll go with Helma's plan."For six months straight, Serena had practically lived in the lab. At first, Starlight Blossom did not seem to do much. Everyone was on edge, wondering if it would make any difference at all. Then, in the
During her month off, Helma took a break from the daily preschool runs and whisked her kids away on a travel spree.The trip was not without its scares—Serena had a severe bout of illness.Helma was prepared, yet the sudden severity of the attack caught her off guard.Without a second thought, she r
Under the questioning eyes of the crowd, Helma fired up her laptop and plugged in a USB stick.The video started playing on the massive screen.The timestamp in the corner showed it was from two nights ago.Usually, the lab was locked up tight after hours, and by eight or nine, the research center w
Hort watched her walk away, a storm of emotions on his face.Ever since she joined the research center, he had seen Wendy as this super-capable girl with a heart of gold.Whenever the team hit a wall with the experiments or the data just would not play nice, Wendy was the one who would spark up the
The poor thing's symptoms were straight out of a horror flick: muscles clenching like crazy, nerves on fire, bleeding inside, gasping for air, and foaming at the mouth. Some of them even had their hearts stop cold turkey.According to the timeline, the rat had been juiced up with three rounds of Sta
With the report out of the way, the experiment team kicked things into high gear to wrap up their project.The meticulously calculated data was in, and the verdict was clear: Starlight Blossom's effects were rock-solid stable. The only thing left for the lab mice was one final shot.The brain trust
Neil's voice was rough, "Gotta say, this is the first time I've heard you toot your own horn like that."Helma was on edge, "I'm not just talking big. I've been over your records again and again these last few days. Bro, I've done my homework, and there's a light at the end of the tunnel for you!"N
Levi's mind raced back to what Helma had said. The Millen Group on the rise again?! No way, they had just tanked, like, thirty billion!Was there something fishy about that land deal?Levi's heart pounded.He had just buckled into his car when a red Ferrari zoomed in, clipping Levi's side mirror cle
Something unspoken hung in the air between them.Helma realized that she and Cole were a surprisingly good team, not just with the Westwood corporate gig but even when it came to pulling off a con. They were in sync.She pulled out her phone. "Got us a reservation. We head out now; we'll make it jus
Rubbing her forehead, Helma checked her phone. It felt like she had barely closed her eyes, but it was already four in the afternoon.She got dressed and headed downstairs.Mary and Jade were mid-conversation in the living room.Helma scanned the room. "Where's Uncle?""He's at the office," Mary rep







