RYDEN
“How about Dane? Where is he?” I checked the time on my phone. At the same time, I received a text from him. “Ah. He said something came up. He and Kailin will catch up with us later.”
“So what’s the plan? How are we going to deal with them tomorrow now that we don’t have the physical book?”
I turned to Zeph. “I’m sure we can come up with better ideas.”
He checked his watch. “Then we have fourteen hours to come up with that.”
“What is your point, Hayes?” My voice came out strong, but I wasn’t regretting it. I felt like he was minding my rank and my decision.
“What happened today may be luck. I’m sure they’re already aware of what we did so to speak, and anytime, they can come and retaliate. We’re outnumbered. We’re here stuck in a dome, with no way in, no way out. They could ha
