C168 He Arrived in Time!

Inside the stratochamber, the crew donned their spacesuits, readying themselves for a rescue mission. Suddenly, Halloway's breathing became labored, and he stumbled, collapsing to the side.

Dr. Xiao swiftly caught him, concern etched on her face. "Halloway, what's wrong?"

Shaking his head faintly, Halloway replied, "I'm okay. Just lost my footing for a moment."

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