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

I get caught, I'll figure something out." Dorothy

both out of the loop. If something goes wrong, who's going to save

deranged. Aside from Quincy's murder, Lane was still the same person in charge

willing to take! Forget what Everett

from Karen, Dorothy resorted

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

I'm worried Lane

finally relented

you and Everett come up with a plan

nodded, deliberately avoiding eye contact with

To avoid arousing suspicion.

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