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
In the living room, Cole found that Helma would talk more as long as it was business matters.From the way she spoke, he was able to get a glimpse of her most authentic self.The two of them chatted about their plans in Westwood. Cole looked calm and sought Helma’s opinion from time to time.Helma a
MONA restaurant, second floor. Helma sat at the table.She had shown up to the time and location given by Wanda. Of course, she also asked about the blind date’s preferences.The man was from Pacific City and had never met Wanda in person, so her mission today was to mess up the blind date.It shoul
"Grandma said that Aunt insisted on marrying someone in Greenville back then. If she had listened to her and got married in Pacific City, you would’ve been protected by the Millens and not be bullied this way."Helma laughed. "Then I would not have been born either."The two chatted for a while. The
Inside Pearce Manor, Helma introduced Alan to Wanda."This is Alan, a top student at Greenville U, my assistant," Helma smiled.Wanda looked at him and her eyes twinkled. "What a handsome young man."Alan stood obediently beside Helma and spoke, "Hello, Miss Cox.""Why so formal? Call me sister." Wa







