Born With Secrets: a Political Thriller
“At the edge of the building, illumination from the parking lot filtered in through the windows.
But the deeper she went, the blacker it became. The shot-glass-sized bit of electronics pressed to her right eye gathered and amplified every last scrap of light. It gave her a clear, green-shaded picture of her surroundings.
She hated winging it. In the old days, she would never have entered a building like this without memorizing a full map of the facility, learning the work schedule of the securit...y guards, and having a support team waiting in a van outside.
Tonight, she had barely done more than look up the address on the Internet. She’d had no time to prepare for this break-in at all.
She hadn’t stopped moving since Wheeler escorted her out of FCI Rocky. She left a bunch of very annoyed Correctional Officers in her wake, flew to D.C., visited Zack, and come here. No research, no backup, no plan.
Alyssa found a door and tried it. Unlocked, it concealed an office with a cheap metal desk, cheaper chair, and no windows.MoreLess
But the deeper she went, the blacker it became. The shot-glass-sized bit of electronics pressed to her right eye gathered and amplified every last scrap of light. It gave her a clear, green-shaded picture of her surroundings.
She hated winging it. In the old days, she would never have entered a building like this without memorizing a full map of the facility, learning the work schedule of the securit...y guards, and having a support team waiting in a van outside.
Tonight, she had barely done more than look up the address on the Internet. She’d had no time to prepare for this break-in at all.
She hadn’t stopped moving since Wheeler escorted her out of FCI Rocky. She left a bunch of very annoyed Correctional Officers in her wake, flew to D.C., visited Zack, and come here. No research, no backup, no plan.
Alyssa found a door and tried it. Unlocked, it concealed an office with a cheap metal desk, cheaper chair, and no windows.MoreLess
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