Cheryl hoped that time would freeze at this moment forever.

Finally, Cheryl pushed Alex away and glanced at him shyly. “I… I need to use the washroom.”

“What’s wrong?”

Cheryl glared at him, took her bag and walked out on her own.

Alex touched his nose. As his hand paused, he laughed silently.

***

An hour later, the laboratory burst with delighted voices.

“It’s a success!”

“Haha! I knew this would definitely succeed!”

Alex and Cheryl excitedly hugged and kissed each other.

It had been three days of sleepless days and nights. During the period, Cheryl even tested the poison with her body and almost died. Finally, they had succeeded in isolating the antidote.

The composition of this antidote was bizarre. It could not be synthesized under normal circumstances. In other words, it would be impossible to produce it with current technology. However, it had a characteristic—it could be replicated infinitely.

The poisoned patients in Long Beach kept increasing because this to