1.3.11
It felt like an eternity passed. Colton waited in front of the door to hear that Gus had made the call, that the lockdown had taken effect, and he was clear to advance into the server room. During that time, Colton hoped he was doing the right thing. He leaned his head against the door, closed his eyes, and imagined all of the things that could go wrong. What if Kramer and Selma resisted? Could someone get hurt? Could his son get caught in the crossfire?
Colton opened his eyes and looked at the keypad. The red light flickered off momentarily and then came back.
We’re in lockdown, Colton thought. The password has reset. And Gus must be right. No alarms. They’re keeping the lockdown quiet. For now.
He knew the emergency lockdown password; he’d committed it to memory during trainin
