It did not take long before Samantha and Joanna arrived upon receiving the news. The two women stepped into the room and saw Gloria on the bed.

Samantha asked anxiously, “How’s Gloria doing, Adrian?”

Adrian replied, “Accelerated cell division and mutation. Her body is undergoing massive changes and there’s no telling how the future will be. If we don’t stop the mutation, it’s possible that she’ll…”

“We’ll figure out something,” said Samantha comfortingly. “Has Winslow found an antidote?”

Glo