Chapter 32 — The Two Subject Zeros
The words remained on the screen.
SUBJECT 00 — VICTORIA REYES
STATUS: AWAKE
No one moved.
Victoria stared at the message.
Amara stared at it too.
For the first time since Victoria had found her, her sister looked completely lost.
“No,” Amara whispered.
Victoria turned toward her.
“You said you were Subject 00.”
“I was.”
“You said you were the first.”
“I was.”
“Then why does Genesis recognize me?”
Amara looked at Elena.
Their mother closed her eyes.
Victoria's stomach tightened.
“You know.”
Elena opened her eyes.
“Yes.”
Victoria's voice became dangerously quiet.
“Then explain it.”
Elena stepped forward.
“Victoria, there are two different meanings to Subject 00.”
Amara looked at her sharply.
“You never told her?”
“I was trying to
