Chapter 13Stepping into Control Two was a bit like walking into a Swiss bank vault. The suction sound of the door closing and the tumblers locking had a certain air about them, which oddly, reminded Drake of a movie he once saw where a convicted murderer was enclosed in the air-tight gas chamber at San Quentin.
Supervisor Pierce and Officer Haley turned back and looked at Drake.
“Hey Drake,” Supervisor Pierce said.
Drake nodded a hello, but remained standing at the base of the door, two steps down from the security console.
Supervisor Pierce and Officer Haley continued with their shift-change procedure; designed to transfer the control of the security station from the hands of one shift operator to the next. Haley typed on the keyboard. Pierce watched from behind. The process, one that
