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"What do you mean, you haven't found it!!" Nazna shrieked into the phone. On the other end of the line, Gamma held the receiver at arms length, head tilted to the side as he listened with dread to the tirade being aimed directly at him. Finally, when the sound died down somewhat, after several long, drawn out minutes, he lifted the phone to his ear enough to speak.
"I already told you," he began calmly.
"When we got there, we couldn't find it. We searched the place form top to bottom, nothing. N.O.T.H.I.N.G. Nothing."
His only reply was a long, loud, angry growl, before a loud bang had him rubbing his ears as he put down the received, and wondering just how many phones Nazna had gone through that month.
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"Incompetent…annoying…little…" Nazna continued her grumbled tirade as she stormed down a long, twisting spiral staircase, the stone steps leading deeper and deeper into the earth, until she finally banged open the fortified metal door at the bottom.
She was greeted by a familiar room, and as the other woman stood, and turned to her, Nazna felt a now equally familiar shiver of fear run down her spine.
"This had better be good, Nazna."
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