Chapter 14
After moving her further from the barrier, he'd found some tools and started working on the hologram projector while waiting for her to regain consciousness. Watching the woman's image appear and say the same thing over and over had left an eerie uneasiness in him. In the twenty minutes Freya was unconscious, he'd managed to get a little more of the message.
Bending a piece that had been broken, he tried to make it reach the trigger that kept causing the machine to fail. Satisfied with his work, he pieced the box back together, and let it play. This was another step to earning her trust. Soon she'd let him take a shot at her emotion chip. As the image spoke, he recited her words from memory until he got to the part he hadn't heard.
"Despite knowing that the traitor is one of
