Chapter 554

The three elderly men immediately shed their playful demeanor the moment they stepped into the medical room with Jane. Donning white lab coats, they began conducting a meticulous and solemn examination of the child. Not a single test was overlooked blood work, tissue samples, everything was thoroughly checked. Their expressions grew increasingly grave. In truth, the moment they had taken Jane into their care and felt her pulse racing at over three times the normal rate, they'd known her condition would be challenging to treat. While waiting for the test results, Kevin questioned Frederick about what had led to Jane's current state. "Just coming into contact with water laced with that substance turns people into fearless, superhuman monsters?" Kevin repeated slowly, his voice measured. Francis chimed in from the side, "Isn't that the same method those sinister physicians in ancient Bannon used to create their drug-induced warriors?" Benedict added with a grimace, "You'd think with all t