Dr. Blake was greeted with an almost empty hospital corridor. He quickened his footsteps and walked up to the receptionist.
The receptionist handed the access card to him wordlessly. He called out to the two young students who were yet to notice his presence.
"You two, come with me."
"Professor, this…."
"Let's talk about this after we check on Xixi, ok?" Patrick cut Meyung off before she could finish.
She gave him a hard stare and followed the professor's direction.
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"How do you feel now?"
The girl who was half-sitting on the bed with a confusing look in her eyes finally snapped out of her daze.
"Professor, the experiment…..
Her voice was hoarse. She massaged her temples lightly before continuing,
"What does the data indicate?" She asked. There was a slight tremble in her voice that she couldn't hide.