When Mina opened her eyes, she was surprised to see President Lee and Zane still working on whatever it was they were working on. She was mentally exhausted, but she was too afraid to go to her room. She feared that if she were to leave, some new piece of information would make itself known, and she would once again find herself on the bad side of President Lee, who, while still angry, no longer looked at her as if she had betrayed him. She could not understand it herself, but she did not want him to look at her that way ever again.
"Mina, go get some sleep," Zane said. After Doctor Harris' outburst about retribution, the woman had gone into a panic, and it took him and Ian a full half hour to convince her that she was not the catalyst to what had happened. It was a lie; she had been the reason Ian had beaten the poor doctor to within an inch of his life, but she did not need to know that.
