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Chapter 1872

The Destruction of the Safe Zone

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Xu Huo briefly explained his guess about why Dr. Joyce had placed Melissa in a stasis pod, then added, "I also contacted one of Dr. Joyce's former colleagues. He agrees with my assessment."

Chang Shoujie was a very smart man. He and Dr. Joyce had shared the same ideals, so how could he not know Xu Huo was telling the truth?

"If this child could really save District 010, the Doctor should have handed her over to CK12."

So the problem now was that even if this child grew up, she couldn't become the "mother" of District 010. And she carried disease-causing genes, so raising her would require a suitable environment. Even if District 010 still wanted to use her for experiments, it would first have to consider the exorbitant "maintenance costs."

"Why is the Black Faction's Player objective to kill her?" Chang Shoujie asked, holding on to a faint hope.

"You mean the theory mentioned in the Black Faction Dungeon background, that Melissa's genes might be mixed into District 010's descendants and eventually cause the district's extinction?" Xu Huo raised an eyebrow.

"That's only a theory. Even if it were possible, it would take at least ten years. Perhaps one day it could become reality, but what would District 010 be like by then? And where would you find another Dr. Joyce?"

That was the reality in front of them. Even if the game's judgment was correct, it would take a long time to verify. Perhaps Melissa and District 010 would both be lucky enough to make it work, but then they would have to consider another problem: the negative effects of the disease-causing genes.

So both possibilities led to the same result: Melissa couldn't truly save District 010.

"We failed." Chang Shoujie's expression darkened.

"Not necessarily. If Melissa

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