SIMOUN'S POV
-Two months later-
Manila's skyline matched my mood. Gloomy. Dark. Brooding. I stood behind my desk in my office in the sky looking over the city I had made my home. But it didn't feel like home. The overcast day matched my mood, and it had been a mood I couldn't shake for weeks. I drew in a deep breath as I clasped my hands behind my back, thinking about all of the work I had in front of me.
The contract with Onel was going well. The security programs I had created myself were in their first developmental stage. We were in the process of working out the first round of kinks before the software had to go underneath my prying eye, and then it would go through its second round of testing. My company would test all of the software until less than five bugs came back. A handful
