He had a strong feeling that he might survive the side effects, whatever they might be.
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"Ex-Excuse me???"
Augustin Haberkorn was baffled. Did Dr. Koch follow him here to defect to Maximillian's side?
"Need I say that this is treason of the highest order???" he sputtered in disbelief.
Dr. Koch shook her head.
"Without Agent Grant's massive contribution, we wouldn't even have a single drop of Drug X or Y," she stated. "Besides, what is the point of keeping it here?"
"Dr. Koch, you... I don't understand the both of you anymore. Even if Drug Y is not helping anyone by sitting here peacefully, that is none of our business. We are merely acting according to the Chancellor's wish."
Like perfect, obedient dolls.
Maximillian rolled the bottle of Drug Y in his hand, giving Augustin heart palpitations.