Gideon's Corpse
“Midnight: it marked the turn of another day. One day to N-Day.He was dead tired but that thought woke him up fast. As he approached the Tech Area, he was directed to the new command and control center being set up in a disused warehouse just outside the security perimeter. It amazed him how fast things had moved in his absence.As he flashed his badge at the entrance, the guard said: “Stone Fordyce? The boss wants to see you. In the back.”“The boss? Who’s that?”“Millard. The new guy.”The boss wa...nts to see you. Fordyce didn’t like the sound of that.He brushed past the guard, walked by the acres of cheap desks, each with its own computer and phone, to a cubicle hastily erected in the back corner, occupying one of the few areas of the warehouse with a window. The door was open, revealing a small, lean man in a suit standing behind a desk, back turned, speaking into the phone.Fordyce gave a polite tap on the open door. All his professional instincts told him that this was not going to be a good meeting.The man turned, held up a finger, kept talking.MoreLess
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