Chapter 24“Doctor Ballard, your guest has arrived.”
“f**k! Where did you put them? Which Slate?”
“The Director requested a Talion, all of which are unavailable, as you are already aware.”
“Which pod, ASHLEY? What type of homunculus?”
“The Talions told me to place them in a Magcat, Doctor Ballard.”
“The Talions? What the—? f**k. Time check, ASHLEY!”
“Six minutes remain, Doctor Ballard.”
Mahi pounced back towards the only door into the cryogenic chamber while Silver stood close to the wall, as motionless as he could manage. A field of Cherubs stared emptily between him and the emerging Magcat.
Kim looked down at their upturned black and white paws, flexing the claws and familiarizing themselves with the muscles necessary to do so. The moment the pod had opened wide enough to accommod
