On Thursday morning, Nancy Jaax is awakened when her brother calls to say that their father is just about to die. Nancy decides she cannot go see him in the middle of the crisis. She goes to work, where a few of the dead monkeys that are not being incinerated are awaiting necropsies. As she works, her father passes away, and she flies home over the weekend to attend the funeral.
On Friday, December 7, the last monkey, the little one that escaped earlier, is finally put down. The crewmembers think they are finished until they find a chest freezer containing the remains of some of the first monkeys to die in Room H 2 months ago. Once they are exposed, the decon team arrives, led by Merhl Gibson. The walls.....
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