Heartbreak And Wars
“There isn’t one. They anticipated everything. Even temporary hacks trigger alerts immediately. Any move we make will show up before we’re through the gate.”
I exhaled, a low, sharp sound, and muttered, “Then we adapt and escalate.”
He glanced up, wary, as if seeing the fire in my eyes might burn him too. “Sir…”
Before he could finish, the screen on the side of the desk pinged. He nudged me. “Look at this.”
I turned and froze. There they were Blake and Aloe. On TV, live feed. Laughing, holding hands, running along the shoreline of some public beach park. Sunlight bounced off her hair, highlighting the waves curling perfectly over her shoulders.
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