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ㅤ𝐈𝐓 𝐖𝐀𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐆𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐋, until it suddenly wasn't.
When September rolled in, Alina thought that the only thing she had to worry about was her and Helen's project. With Jack staying at his aunt's for the time being as she worked, it was as though there was nothing that could've stopped her from finalizing the Regeneration Machine—dubbed 'REGEN'—on schedule.
But then she got the call.
Gwen's words were incomprehensible, with Alina only hearing the loud sobs of the Filipina as she struggled to explain her predicament. The biophysicist tried her best to get her best friend to calm down, but she was inconsolable.
"Gwen?" Alina worryingly asked, leveling her voice to project an aura of calmness that could help with the situation. "What's going on? Why are you crying?"
A hiccup, a sniffle, and another heart-wrenching sob was heard before Gwen finally calmed enough to say, "Emily's back, and Spencer knows. He- he knows!"
