With the reminder that not everything was lost, everyone boarded Jack’s Swordfish again and moved to their next objective: the last generator, where Valva and his Soku waited for them. As expected —yet unexpected— Aleos had not shown any resistance. John took a deep breath to clear his mind from the joy of finding his brother alive. He had learned that both good and bad emotions could make you commit the worst mistakes on the battlefield. But his mind was still cramped with wonders. The uncertainty of what Aleos planned was the only thing rivaling his satisfaction about finding Blair alive. But now, they were at the point of shutting Aleos down for good, yet it was still ignoring them. Could the giant be that ignorant about what its creators —or renegades— left to counter it? It didn't

