Preview of Android Deception
CHAPTER 1
X put up a sheet of protective covering over the library windows. Outside, the UEA flags flapped in the wind. The city shone against the shimmering Atlantic. Cruiser jets patrolled the skies, booming through the air and creating coronas as they crossed the sun. The skies, normally full of flying planes and cars, were empty for fear that Jeanette Crenshaw would return with her airships.
X felt the city’s quiet deep within him, and it resonated with the memory of walking down the streets in Aruba when everyone was holed up inside their homes, holding their breath, scared of what the android Brockway would do.
This silence, this tense calm that spread across the city, was ten times as strong as the silence he’d experienced in Aruba, yet it felt the s
