CHAPTER FOUR
June 7th
8:51 p.m.
Galveston National Laboratory, campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, Texas
“Working late again, Aabha?” a voice said from Heaven.
The exotic, black-haired woman was almost ethereal in her beauty. Indeed, her name was a Hindi word for beautiful.
She was startled by the voice, and her body jerked involuntarily. She stood, wearing a white airtight containment suit, deep inside the Biosafety Level 4 facility at the Galveston National Laboratory. The suit which protected her also made her look almost like an astronaut on the moon. She always hated wearing the suit. She felt trapped inside of it. But it was what her job demanded.
Her suit was attached to a yellow hose which descended from the ceiling. The hose continually pumped clea
