Synopsis

The chapter begins with the protagonist in a seemingly safe, sealed-off area, but a phone conversation with her sister reveals Doctor Zhao's unusual presence in the isolated zone. Through this conversation and previous observations, she uncovers that Doctor Zhao's erratic behavior and a lost sample of mutated beast blood are likely connected to the recent pollution outbreak. The protagonist, realizing the danger Doctor Zhao is in and his potential involvement, resolves to stop him from going deeper into the contaminated area while her sister contacts the authorities.