The address led to a research facility on the outskirts of Berlin. Modern and sterile, the kind of building that looked innocent from outside but hid secrets within.
Evie stood at the gates alone as instructed. She wore no weapons, no armor. Just jeans and a sweater that hid the thin tracker Treasure had sewn into the fabric.
The gate opened automatically. Evie walked forward, her enhanced senses on high alert. She could hear heartbeats from at least twenty people inside the building. Smell the antiseptic and something else. Fear.
Hope was afraid.
The knowledge made Evie's rage burn hotter. She forced herself to stay calm. Losing control would not save her daughter.
Dr. North waited in the lobby, flanked by security guards. She smiled like this was a friendly meeting.
"Luna Evie. Tha
