Chapter 16 - AFTERMATH IN THE SUITE
Agent Miller slapped heavy steel handcuffs tighter onto Mark's wrists, shoving him toward the exit doors.
"Take him to a black-site holding facility and make sure he never sees daylight again," Miller ordered her team.
Mark was dragged away, cursing and screaming threats that echoed emptily down the sterile white hallway.
The Doctor immediately turned back to the operating table, picking up suture tools to close Sarah's incision.
"Her vitals are stabilizing rapidly," the nurse reported with a massive sigh of relief, wiping her own brow.
The Mother collapsed into a nearby chair, her entire body shaking uncontrollably from the sheer emotional trauma.
The Doctor walked over to her, removing his bloody gloves and placing a comforting hand on her shoulder.
"She's going to be fine. The foreign tech is contained, and the federal government will protect you now," he said softly.
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The Mother looked up at him, her eyes filled with a mixture of profound gratitude and overwhelming exhaustion.
"Thank you... you saved both of our lives tonight," she whispered, her voice cracking with emotion.
