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The Doctor and Chris meet the mermaid again. She lets the Doctor take a [[blood]] sample, but then she becomes suspicious and swims away. The Doctor accuses Nguyen of engineering the bacteria to affect the people. | The Doctor and Chris meet the mermaid again. She lets the Doctor take a [[blood]] sample, but then she becomes suspicious and swims away. The Doctor accuses Nguyen of engineering the bacteria to affect the people. | ||
Later he realises the genetic programming is too sophisticated. He [[deduce]]s that the humans' [[gene]]s had been altered long ago, and all the bacteria did was turn on the altered genes. He thinks it's possible that Nguyen and the horseshoe crabs are working together. | Later he realises the genetic programming is too sophisticated. He [[deduce]]s that the humans' [[gene]]s had been altered long ago, and all the bacteria did was turn on the altered genes. He thinks it's possible that Nguyen and the horseshoe crabs are working together. | ||
The Doctor realises that Nguyen will try to capture the mermaid. He takes a boat to sea while Chris stays on the beach and tries to keep the people out of the water. Chris sees that the horseshoe crabs are herding people back onto the beach from the water. | The Doctor realises that Nguyen will try to capture the mermaid. He takes a boat to sea while Chris stays on the beach and tries to keep the people out of the water. Chris sees that the horseshoe crabs are herding people back onto the beach from the water. | ||
