"Plot holes aside," Jessica continued, "I think the new security directives are the prime reason for it all."
"My theory: Goliath hoped an artificial domestic threat would let them tighten their grip on the Edens, and no one would question it. An investigation of SK-3's source code could undermine all of it. In other words, they blinked."
"For the first time in a hundred years, they blinked," said Jessica, and her jaw fell. "These are only the things we know about..." Hearing a couple of sighs, she eyed Shannon and Valerie whose mugs were darkly and disturbed. "I don't have to spell it out. This is why they're hunting me."
Amon crossed his arms. "We won't learn more unless we get inside their HQ."
The dates... "Or we can just put two and two together," Jessica said, snorting. "Pine Rim
