Linsley didn't hesitate, meeting the doctor's gaze. "Yes, if it's only about eliminating the virus, regardless of the host's survival, I could easily do it with my current power."
Dr. Kerr nodded, gesturing toward the door. "We can discuss this further outside."
Linsley gave a final glance to the infected, still immobilized by his paralysis bullet, before following Kerr out of the containment area.
They passed through the decontamination chamber, a series of sprays and UV lights ensuring that no trace of the infection could escape with them.
Once the doors sealed behind them, they stepped into the observation corridor, where a large, reinforced glass wall allowed them a view back into the infected room.
The infected individual remained still, his body rigid from the effects of Linsley's shot, though his eyes darted around with a dull, hungry awareness. The sight was a grim reminder of the virus's potency and the eerie sentience Linsley had detected.
