Tuesday, June 24
Grey Matter: Part 3c – The Alien
It was unclear who fired first. The security guard jerked backwards even as his shot went wide, grazing one of the rival team’s guards. Hammer ducked down behind the cryogenic tube as gunfire peppered the air over him.
Goodrich, a crack shot, finished off the wounded thug and then dove behind the tube along with Hammer. The cistrons clattered to the floor.
Jim-Bean picked them up and deposited them in his bag.
“It doesn’t have to be like this!” snarled the agent formerly known as Oberschmeier.
Klaxons went off and whirling yellow lights descended from four corners of the room.
The unmistakable hissing of gas permeated the gunfire. Everyone stopped firing.
“What the hell is that?” shouted Hammer.
“HALON system,” barked Goodrich. He started crawling towards the gas masks on the wall. [MORE]
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