CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
The midday sun was warm and appealing to James Calver. It was much more satisfying than the image from the fake windows down in the blockhouse. The hive building was a five-story complex that was over a hundred feet underground. Each floor contained a long central corridor with various sizes that branched off from the main hallway. Each floor had its own bathroom and breakroom facilities. Each floor was assigned to a different department; NSA, CIA and Homeland. All the offices had a function. There were satellite surveillance, command coordination, laboratories.
Two lifts ferried the workers from the surface down to the blockhouse. However, a stairwell went to each of the floors of the Blockhouse hive. This was considered more practical as it freed up the elevators.
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