MasukWith 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
Cole's face was tight with tension, a knot of nerves he was not used to feeling.He took Helma to one of the few places they both remembered fondly. Back then, he had not been too invested in their arranged marriage, so dates with Helma were few and far between.Thanks to some sleuthing with video f
Helma's eyes met Cole's deep, intense stare.Cole's voice was firm, "I'll drink for her."He'd already had his fair share, and Helma quickly put her hand out to stop him, "There's no need. You've been healing, but alcohol isn't going to do your recovery any favors."As Helma and Cole jostled each ot
The desperate plea in Anthony's eyes only made Helma's smirk grow.Harper's eyes nearly popped out of her head in shock.Anthony had been adamant that Helma was the one chasing after him!So why did he look so terrified now that Helma said she had proof?Harper gripped Anthony's sleeve with a fierce
Sophia's eyes narrowed, her glare sharp enough to slice through steel as she reached for Cole's oxygen mask with a determined hand. Helma sighed deeply, a weight lifting from her shoulders now that the critical hours had slipped by. Trying to stand, her limbs betrayed her, stiff and numb, almost sen







