Fractured Horizons - The Rift Paradox
and exasperated. "Tell me you didn't leave the defense drone
ense drones don't arrest people, Lu
ing his shoulder as he approached. "I had to hack the thing w
ject. "Maybe if you didn't try to sweet-talk it with that
, which immediately squeaked under his weight. He leaned back, crossing his a
s not his idea, it's ours," she corrected, though her tone betrayed a flicker of defe
ly has a trophy room somewhere for all his groundbreaking achievements. I'm s
ough her cheeks reddened s
nning. "Look, I'm just saying, if Alex's obliviousness were
f unintentional charisma that made people either love him or feel irrationally inferior. His white lab coat was perpetually wrinkl
e energy spikes detected in the stratosphere. If this isn't addre
d, just a casual 'end of the wo
data. Her eyes widened as she scanned it. "This... this isn
they are, they're using technology dec
you telling me someone's playing God with the
yes," Alex rep
s. "Great. Just great. And I suppose
n turned to Amira. "We'll need your expertise to rec
when Alex looked at her like that-like she was the only p
to Luis. "And we'll need your,
lowing endorsement. I'll make sure t
ched her for a moment, his expression softening. "You know," he said casually, "if I were the one handin
ncerity in his tone. "Thanks, Luis," she sa
urs later, the trio convened in the lab's main control room, which resembled a cross between a high-tech bunker and the lair of a very organized mad scientist. Amira ha
to a map on the screen. "An uncharted island. Whoever'
going to waltz right into their evil
ike that," A
dea' like storming an island filled with peop
ickered, and an ominous hum filled the air. The computer
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dropped. "What t
the keyboard, but his face
"Whoever they are, t
then went out entirely, pl
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