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LI’S BLOOD PUMPED HARD WITH frustration which he was having difficulty controlling. This demon was proving to be vexing, and Li’s typical control and coolness had started to slip.
His instincts kicked in again. “Where did he go?” he said out loud to himself. He had lost focus when the control room blew up and now frantically searched the various monitors in the security office looking for something out of place.
“OFFICERS, look for anyone acting out of character!” Li yelled at the junior officers in the room with him.
Almost before finishing his first sentence, “THERE!” Li yelled, pointing at a monitor showing Peng and the Professor walking ahead of a security officer.
“But that is just a security officer escorting the Professor and his visitor out of the data center,” one of the j
