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Chapter 8
"Um, Jess," Finn said awkwardly. "Do you mind watching security cameras."
"Where are you going to get security cameras?" Jess asked, confused.
Philby chimed in, "Well, they aren't exactly ours."
Jess moaned. "Seriously guys?"
(Chapter Break)
Five minutes later the Keepers were all standing outside the security office, along with Peter.
"So what's the plan?" asked an anxious Willa.
Alesia unclipped the bracelet on her left arm.
"Jewelry?" Charlene asked accusingly. "Even I know better."
Alesia pressed down on one of the charms. Everyone watched with surprise as the thin metal folded itself into a small dart gun.
"Whoooaaaaaa..." Maybeck breathed.
"Advantages of being Wayne's granddaughter."
(Chapter Break)
"Are you sure that they'll stay knocked out?" asked Jess, nervously looking at the two burly guards who had been working inside the security office.
"Sure as sure," replied Alesia smugly.
"Do you know how long they'll be knocked out?" asked Finn.
"Worse comes to worse, 2 hours."
"Okay. That should give us plenty of time." Finn said.
"Okay," Philby said and turned to Jess. "We're going to need you to watch the hallways. If you see anything suspicious text us. And before you say that you don't have a phone, you can borrow mine." he handed his phone to Jess. "Peter will stay with you and act as your guard."
Maybeck laughed. "The guard needs a guard-" He broke off when he realized that Charlene was shooting him a look.
"As I was saying," Philby began again. "Peter will be your guard. If we aren't back in two hours then run to the room and hide. You'll be safest there."
(Chapter Break)
Jess watched the security monitors. There were the others, walking down the hallway. But what was that? A shadow flitted back and forth across the screen.
It looked like...
Suddenly a vision began to flash inside her head. She grabbed desperately for a pen and paper and began to write...
