He knew that if anyone had a bead on Lane's whereabouts, it would be Jeffrey!

Karen furrowed her brows, confusion written all over her face. "What are you planning to do?"

If he were still able-bodied, perhaps he could lend a hand. But now, struggling even to walk, she couldn't fathom why Kenneth would need Lane's location. "Just do it, no questions asked," Kenneth pressed, his lips a thin line. "If you want Dorothy to have another shot at getting the antidote sooner, then help me." Hearing this, Karen immediately nodded in agreement.

"Alright! Maybe an extra pair of hands will indeed get us that antidote sooner."

...

Dorothy tried calling Everett multiple times, but no one answered.

The more he didn't pick up, the more anxious she became.

Fortunately, Jeffrey soon got back to her. "Don't worry, I've got Everett under my watch. He won't do anything foolish!"

me talk to him! I need to discuss something

"Okay."

Jeffrey whispering to Everett, "It's Dorothy's call. She needs to speak with you,

was about to make her way to them herself, Everett's voice finally came

"Dorothy."

anxious heart

calm. Lane must have the antidote! He knows

you sure?" Everett, like Karen, worried this was just

you. Why would lie? If it's about

back. We'll plan our next move. Maybe with

Everett. She's just as desperate for the antidote. She wants to grow

pretending to threaten, "If you don't come back, I'll come to you!"

it! I'll be waiting for you at

"Okay."

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