Relentless (The Hero Agenda, #2)
““Freeze!”
We both turn toward the door, where a man in uniform is leveling a weapon at us. It might be a Taser, or it might be a real gun. Neither of us are willing to take the chance.
“What are you doing in here?” he demands.
Draven moves forward like he’s going to take the lead. But I stop him. I’m not sure if his powers are recharged enough yet, and I don’t want him to drain them even more by trying.
“It’s my fault,” I explain. “I have a huge quantum physics report due tomorr...ow, and I left some of my research at my station.”
The guard narrows his eyes. “So you thought that made it okay to break and enter?”
“We didn’t break. We just entered,” Draven argues. “The door was unlocked.”
But the guard isn’t buying it. “Nice try. You aren’t the first kids I’ve caught trying to steal equipment for a meth lab.”MoreLess
We both turn toward the door, where a man in uniform is leveling a weapon at us. It might be a Taser, or it might be a real gun. Neither of us are willing to take the chance.
“What are you doing in here?” he demands.
Draven moves forward like he’s going to take the lead. But I stop him. I’m not sure if his powers are recharged enough yet, and I don’t want him to drain them even more by trying.
“It’s my fault,” I explain. “I have a huge quantum physics report due tomorr...ow, and I left some of my research at my station.”
The guard narrows his eyes. “So you thought that made it okay to break and enter?”
“We didn’t break. We just entered,” Draven argues. “The door was unlocked.”
But the guard isn’t buying it. “Nice try. You aren’t the first kids I’ve caught trying to steal equipment for a meth lab.”MoreLess
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