The Billionaire's Mistake

Chapter 128

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."

to the team. "It's keyed

a moment of

"As in,

grimly. "That's the one. Can you do it,

got some public speeches of his in my database,

her tablet, Leo's voice came through again. "Guys, the cleaner's inside the building. You've got

"What do you mean? Password: Dad," the first sentence was pulled from the government archives of a

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

swung open.

it!"

said, reaching into the box. "Now let's see

feeling around. His brow furrowed. "What

is it?"

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

silence fell

"After all that security? There's got

his head. "Nothing. Not

cut in urgently. "The cleaner's almost at the vault. You need

Jack cursed. "Alright, we're leaving.

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,

said when the call connected, "we got into the box, but... it was empty. There was nothing there." He listened for a moment, his face growing more concerned. "Yes, sir. I understand. We're on our

to the team. "Change of plans. We're not going back to base. We've got a

far more questions

away from the curb, disappearing into the darkness. Behind them, the bank stood

this was-no ordinary bank. This was bank operated by the

of the team was lost in

slammed into their vehicle, flipping them several times and sending

and the entire crew was dragged away in the car and all

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

tension. Rumors of a major restructuring had been circulating for weeks, leaving agents and analysts alike on edge. Today, those rumors would come to fruition in ways no one could

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