Chapter 545

Michelle held Jane tightly in her arms. "Peter didn't kill us outright or leave us here out of sudden mercy or reluctance," she whispered, her voice trembling. "He wants to use us as test subjects." "Our master once developed something a substance that robs people of their minds upon contact, turning them into monstrous killing machines with terrifying strength. These abominations could even go head-to-head with combat mechs. Even if you managed to destroy them with a mech, they'd explode upon death. The blast might not be massive, but it's enough to wreck any mech fighting them up close." "But back then, the modified creatures didn’t last long, and their time of death was completely unpredictable. Now, Peter and his team might have refined the formula, but they don’t have test subjects on hand. That’s why they’re using us." "Or… maybe he wants to watch John and the others try to rescue us, only to be killed by the monsters we’ll become." Jane shuddered, a chill creeping down her spine