MISTAKE 128

Chapter 128: The agency makes its move

For the next hour, Rico and Mia worked in tandem, trying every trick in their considerable arsenal to bypass the box's security. The tension in the vault was thick; every failed attempt pushed up the stress.

"Guys," Leo's voice came through their earpieces, "we've got movement. A car just pulled into the parking lot."

"Shit," Jack hissed. "How many?"

"Just one person. Looks like a cleaner."

Jack ran a hand through his hair. "Okay, we've still got time. Rico, Mia, where are we at?"

Mia looked up, frustration evident on her face. "We've bypassed the biometrics, but this voice recognition is killing us. It's like nothing I've ever seen before." "Wait a second," Rico said, his eyes lighting up." "What if we don't need to bypass it? What if

we could trick it instead?"

"What do you mean?" Jack asked.

Rico grinned. "Mia, pull up that voice modulation program you used on the Stephenson job. If we can get a sample of the right voice, we might be able to synthesize it."

Mia's eyes widened. "That... that might actually work. But we'd need to know whose voice it's looking for."

Jack thought for a moment, then pulled out his phone. He dialed a number, speaking quietly

Chapter 128. The agency makes its thave

when it connected. "Sir, we're at the box, but we're stuck on voice recognition. Any ideas. whose voice

it might be keyed to?"

He listened for a moment, then his face paled. "Are you sure? Alright, we'll try it."

team. "It's keyed to Anya

was a moment of stunned

Mia whispered. "As

nodded grimly. "That's the one.

think so. I've got some public speeches of his in my database,

inside the building. You've got maybe ten minutes before they reach the

recognizable version of Anya's voice emanated from the device. "What do you mean? Password: Dad," the first sentence was pulled from the government archives of a cruise

nothing happened. Then, with a soft click, the safe

swung open.

did it!" Rico

reaching into the box. "Now let's see what all

the box, feeling around. His brow

it?"

his hand out, empty. "It's... There's nothing here. The

silence fell over

said. "After all that security?

"Nothing. Not a damn

Leo's voice cut in urgently. "The cleaner's almost at the vault. You need to get out

cursed. "Alright, we're leaving.

footsteps echoing in the empty bank as they made their way back to their entry point. As they slipped out into the night, they could hear the faint sound of a vacuum starting up inside. Once they were safely away from the bank, huddled in their getaway van, Jack

when the call connected, "we got into the box, but... it was empty. There was nothing there."

up, he turned to the team. "Change of plans. We're not going back

Rico started the van, the team exchanged worried glances. The night's mission had raised far more questions than it had answered, and they all had a sinking feeling that their

into the darkness.

easy this was-no ordinary bank. This was

member of the team was lost in

not have time to process what happened when a dark van slammed into their vehicle, flipping them several times and sending

truck replaced it, and the entire crew was dragged away in the car and

them, early risers starting their day, unaware of the drama that had unfolded in the heart

for weeks, leaving agents and analysts alike on edge. Today, those rumors would come to fruition in ways no one could have anticipated. Chapter 128 The agency makes

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