If Joe knew in advance that Xavier’s would turn into the new Center for Disease Control, he would have taken extra virology courses. But his knowledge proved useful when combined with the others in an effort toward stopping continued pandemics, however, their progress was not fast enough. Mutants that had once cured others, were now victims themselves. It was a tragedy that Josiah sensed some time ago, but was never able to put the pieces together and form a undisputable precognition. It was danger, that’s all he knew. The only upside to the extended time in the lab was the further bonding of the doctors. Joe understood Jean’s complex personality a little more and Brian began sharing more of his personal life. Joe even found himself talking about Conlan.
Before Joe could ask Brian about Jubilee, a voice beamed in his head. He dropped a test tube, shattering it on the floor but only after he understood what Jean actually said. Zap. He jerked his head to look at Brian.
“Wait!” Joe shouted while grabbing a locked box from one of the shelves. He opened it and grabbed a prefilled syringe of an extremely powerful sedative. It was being used on the Darkseekers at one time, but it‘s effect on vampires was unknown. The strength had lethal potential, but lines were already being crossed. Zalika was hurt, who was next?