Twenty
She spent nearly an hour in the precinct, listening to the panicked assessment of the zone’s security. Grace sent Davion home with her apologies. And though he’d insisted that he understood, he was disappointed to have their date end as it did.
The commotion began to die down once it was clear that whatever code the invader had used to break into their zone was gone now. It had self-destructed almost as soon as he died.
Once the junior agents were dismissed, Grace sat down across from Adams at one of the admin tables.
“We have no idea what he was after?” she asked, incredulous.
Adams harrumphed. “These common pirates are hardly organized. They’re looking for resources, money. They’re not always sure how they will get it, only that they will stop at nothing to do so. Did he real
