Dorothy pondered for a moment, then nodded as if a lightbulb had gone off in her head.

"I'll get Jeffrey to round up some folks and head over right now! If we manage to secure the antidote and rescue my brother at the same time, wouldn't that solve everything?"

"Wait! I'm worried Lane might catch wind of it beforehand." There's bound to be guards around the antidote.

"I doubt it! How about this, let's have Jeffrey sneak over first."

"No!" Dorothy quickly interjected, guilt already gnawing at her from involving Kenneth. If Jeffrey went and something happened to him, she couldn't bear the thought. "Just send me the location." Karen immediately went on high alert, clutching her phone close.

"What are you planning?"

Dorothy sighed, speaking softly, "Karen, hear me out! Lane is doing all this because of me, so he wouldn't harm me no matter what! Even if I get caught, it's not the end of the world. If I can successfully retrieve the antidote, wouldn't that be a huge win?"

but Lane's not thinking straight anymore. I'm really worried

figure something out." Dorothy reassured her, patting her

are both out of the loop.

Despite his actions, Lane didn't seem deranged. Aside from Quincy's murder, Lane was still the same person in charge of East

risk I'm willing to take! Forget what Everett would do; my brother

couldn't directly get the location from Karen,

show it to me, and I won't go myself! I'll discusszit with Everett back at Bay Residence,

If we delay, I'm worried Lane might change

finally relented

with a plan together. At least he'll ensure

avoiding eye contact with

To avoid arousing suspicion.

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