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In under 30 seconds the man's skin had become covered in solid rock and his screams abruptly cut off. Max backed away in horror and Mad Jackson sighed.
"Fifth one this week. We've only had two successes and even those were week. But, no matter. Once my scientists have perfected a new serum to be used with the terrigen, the successes should be more...useful to my special friends.
Now, this is where you come in. They want the best possible specimen to be the first to test it, and well, I couldn't help but think of you. Unfortunately, my recommendation wasn't exactly enough to secure you the honor; first you must prove yourself."
"Thanks, but I think I'll pass." He grinned.
"Oh Maxie, you really don't have a choice. If you don't then I'll just have to try to turn you without the serum, and you saw how unstable that could be. Now let's go start your first test!" Max glanced back to where a lab assistant was removing the slave's remains and shuddered before hurrying after her captor.
Author's Note: Hope you enjoyed this new chapter, even if it's rather short. This should be updated again this Friday. You can find me on Tumblr and We Heart It at MissTiffanyLuxe where I post inspiration and sneak peeks for my fics. As always, please review!
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