- ALEX (ELISE)
"Are you f*****g insane?"
I threw the greasy paper bag of takeout fries onto the rickety table, my hands shaking so hard that a few salty potato spears scattered across the scarred wood. "He actually came to the diner with you? What the hell were you thinking, Mads?"
"He was in the next booth over, looking like a disgruntled secret agent," Maddie said, completely unfazed as she collapsed onto our threadbare couch, yanking off her combat boots. She looked exhausted, her blue-streaked hair a tangled mess. "He sent his dog in to do the sniffing. The Beta, Sebastian. The guy I was swapping viruses with."
My stomach dropped. "The one whose desktop I turned into a clown?" I whispered, my mind reeling. The memory of that bold, stupid script I wrote as a joke sent a wave of cold
