The five-day holiday quickly passed, and people began a new cycle of work. The break hadn't diminished their drive; instead, it ignited a greater passion for their duties.
For the past year, everyone had been working at an intense pace. This was their first extended break. Many felt a sense of emptiness after just two or three days of leisure. The five-day rest felt almost too long, and by the end of it, the idleness left them restless and eager to return.
The workaholics were already itching to make their mark in the laboratories once more.
A new year meant new beginnings. Although Jason had countless responsibilities to manage, he had to set aside time for his regular Parahuman physical examination.
He had been through this test countless times before.
Humanity had studied the Perfect Element for thirty years, and even the most clueless researchers had figured out a few basic principles. Jason planned to use this visit to catch up on the latest breakthroughs.
