The convoy returned to Summer as quickly as they had left. Alice was immediately rushed to the hospital when they arrived.
While she was sent to surgery, Ashleigh gave Fiona and Caleb a full debrief. Then, they argued about sending a team to investigate the lab. In the end, it was decided that they would wait a few days. The chances of Spring having already dispatched a team to clean the building were too high.
Right now, they already had too many of their resources spread out to the lesser packs. They couldn’t afford to invite trouble to their doorstep.
Ashleigh herself spent a few hours in a hospital bed. They believed she was alright. Still, they wanted to monitor her lungs to ensure there were no complications from the smoke inhalation.
The children were also sent to the hospital for essential physical examinations and wellness checks. She warned them about the children’s unique heritage, and it was agreed to be kept quiet for now.
