“It’s a trap,” murmured Lia, eyes narrowed. “Helios doesn’t want the data back—they want us dead.”
“Or they want the data and we’re the only ones who can get it,” Jax replied, flicking his wrist to bring up a schematic of The Bastion. “We take it, we control it. We decide who watches who.” the gunslingers h265
Tara moved forward, her nanomed kits repurposed to create a temporary stabilizing field around the lattice. She whispered, “You’re safe with us. We won’t let you be used for spying.” “It’s a trap,” murmured Lia, eyes narrowed
The elder smiled. “They’re out there, kid—still riding the horizon, keeping the frontier free. And if you ever need a hand, just look to the stars. The Gunslingers will be watching.” We decide who watches who
Unauthorized access detected. Initiating counter‑measures.
…system…cor…rupted…
Kade lowered his rifle, his mind already scanning the horizon for any sign of trouble. “Whatever we do, we have to make sure it’s not just another corporate leash.”