Scant secured the prisoners into the passenger bay, while Merv piloted them across to Scotland, then underground through a mountain river in the highlands. Opal busied herself making sure that her other plan, the one involving world domination, was proceeding smoothly.
鈥楤utler, could you take this sample over to the university now. Remember, give it only to Christiana, and remind her that speed is vital.
鈥楴ine five eight. The Atlantis code.
Artemis zipped his computer game into a backpack, which already contained a number of typical teenage items. Absolutely not. This window of opportunity has taken a month to organize.鈥�
Chix hovered even higher for a long moment, his wings whipping the air into currents. Then he settled back down to earth and sat in the room鈥檚 second chair. No. I don鈥檛 believe it. Not for a second. Julius Root was like a father to Holly.
Artemis fought the cold and the fatigue and the shock in his system. His ankle was scalded where the troll had snagged him.
鈥楤ut my commander said something that changed my mind. Do you want to know what that was?