Chapter 387: Oblivious wife
Once the light disappeared, he slowly opened his eyes to the large screen and computer equipment in front of him. He looked around; all his men had the same equipment, just that Maverick’s own was more significant with additional gadgets.
"Once you put on the headset, your consciousness will travel into another world. If you died there, you are dead here. Are you ready?"
"Yes, boss!" they chorused.
"One more thing, abort the mission if you can’t protect your life... Matt will give you the antidote to the poison in you."
"We will live and die for the boss!!" their thunderous voices almost shook the roof.
Maverick didn’t speak after that and put on his headset. He took out the chip he collected from Damien and inserted it into its plate before his fingers started flying across the keyboard, and a series of codes began appearing on all the screens in the room.
It took more than three hours of unending coding before he got what he wanted and soon, fifty-one of them suddenly went dead...unresponsive!
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Jeslyn stirred awake with a smile on her pale face. She moved her hand and patted the space beside her. Her hand touched someone, and her smile brightened before she went back to sleep while cuddling the person.
Valen’s heart ached even more at his mother’s action. But what can be done? He snuggled into her embrace and hugged her tightly.
Today’s Thursday and they have a school test, but he decided not to attend and spend the day with his mother.