Chapter 24
Kansas City, Missouri, 1996
Christian’s cheers echoed off the walls of his laboratory, loudly enough to cause his own ears to ring momentarily. He didn’t care if he was bothering Jamie across the hall or anyone else who had an office here. He’d finally, finally figured out what was wrong with his prototype and was now one hundred percent certain his communication device would work. After a century of tedious work, including some other lesser ideal solutions, this little beauty was about to revolutionize the way they did business. And he could not wait to try it out.
“What the hell’s the matter with you, Major Numbnuts?” Elliott Sanderson, a semi-new recruit who absolutely made Christian want to run experiments on what could kill a Guardian, other than a willing Hunter, which
