Arielle looked back and met Morse’s intent gaze.

“The children are asleep. I’ll just take a walk around the base,” she said calmly. “What’s the matter, by the way?”

“Are you really just taking a walk around the base?” Morse looked at her suspiciously.

This only happened after she came. It has never occurred before. I wonder if she has anything to do with it.

“Yeah. Where else can I go? I can’t go out of the base,” Arielle replied gloomily. “I wouldn’t have come no matter what if I’d known the place is so heavily guarded. I can’t believe they don’t even allow us out.”

Morse suddenly felt uneasy when he saw how remorseful Arielle was. He did not want her to regret coming to the base.

“Well, you can still go out if you want. But you’ll have to sneak out with me,” Morse said, narrowing his eyes at her.

They would be severely penalized if someone found out they had left that place, so Morse could not bring her out openly.

I think I can stand the physical punishment, but I doubt Ms. Moore can. Her skin is so delicate…

Intrigued, Arielle blinked when she heard Morse’s proposal.

out? That’s great. Well, when

lips quirked up. “Why, thank you, then. You must show

the woman smiled at him, but

get some rest,” he said shortly before

following evening, Norma and Torsten returned to the base, and the latter rushed to the lab upon arrival. Morse and the rest wanted to follow him

else,” Norma closed the door and walked over to Torsten. But

“Gone… They’re all gone…”

panicked when she heard

in the safe!

it was intact. The safe and its lock were

a break-in, only Professor Hoffmeister and l have the key,

asked

mean?!” The man barked

he shouted back at

no way the thing

me, of

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