Chapter 440

The mercenaries' leader instructed his subordinates to get us injected. Steven and I had to separate temporarily. I was taken to a room by someone else. Inside that room, there were many weak-looking women. They were locked in a tiny room, and they all looked like they were about to go into labor. They couldn't even scream for help. Frowning, I leaned against the wall and waited for the person to approach me. Suddenly, I recalled when Quinn had said, "Stephanie, you're getting interested in us, right? You're welcome… to join us." I could understand why Quinn was so confident. She knew that the Genome Society would take us away once we left the ruined building. She knew that I would be exposed to portions of the truth and darkness. I would not be able to rescue everyone with my powers alone. And the police? In gray areas like these—where crime and greed were most condensed and had no military government—nobody would care about the well-being of the trafficked children and wome