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"Yeah," Cierra said, tucking the drive into her jacket. "We got it. Now, how do you feel about jumping off a seventy-story balcony?" Angeline’s eyes lit up. "I thought you'd never ask."

She didn't fall; she glided. Using a localized gravity-sink, Angeline descended toward a maintenance hatch three stories down. Cierra followed a second later, her descent controlled and silent, her eyes already scanning the internal schematics she had pulled from the cloud. Cierra_Bell_Angeline_Red_-_A_Perfect_Team_Addit...

The mission was simple in theory: infiltrate the Core-Tech spire and retrieve the encrypted drive containing the city’s water filtration codes. In practice, it was a suicide run. The spire was guarded by automated sentries and bio-metric locks that could sniff out an intruder from a mile away. "Yeah," Cierra said, tucking the drive into her jacket

Angeline checked the pulse-blade strapped to her thigh, her eyes reflecting the glowing red signs of the skyline. "Ready to make some noise, Bell?" "I thought you'd never ask

Cierra walked over and snatched it. "A bit messy, don't you think?"

"Bell!" Angeline shouted as a thermal detonator rolled toward her. "Done!" Cierra yelled back.