Chapter 135 - At crossroads

"You can't trust him, Elsa," Jack said, his voice firm. "He's working with Kara, and this is just a trick to get you to go to her." Elsa hesitated, looking at Doctor Mathews, who was trying to maintain an innocent expression. "Jack, I have to try," Elsa said. "I have to save my mother." August and Ramsey stepped forward, revealing themselves. "Wait, Elsa," August said. "We can't let you go alone. We'll come with you." Doctor Mathews' eyes widened in panic. "No, no, no! Kara said alone! If you bring others, she'll..." "Shut up, Doctor," Jack interrupted. "We're not going to let you manipulate us. We'll come up with a plan to save Elsa's mother, but we're not going to play by Kara's rules." Elsa nodded determination in her eyes. "Let's do it. We'll save my mother, and we'll stop Kara once and for all." The group began to brainstorm a plan, with Doctor Mathews looking on nervously, his true loyalties still unclear. "Alright, here's the plan," Jack said, a confident smile spreadin