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."

up, he turned to the team. "It's keyed to

a moment of stunned

whispered. "As in, the

one. Can you do

think so. I've got some public speeches of his in my database, but nothing

the cleaner's inside the

She held up her tablet to the voice recognition panel. A slightly robotic but recognizable version of Anya's voice emanated from the device. "What do

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

swung open.

it!" Rico

Jack said, reaching into the box. "Now let's see what all this

inside the box, feeling around.

is it?"

"It's... There's nothing

stunned silence fell

Rico said. "After all that

"Nothing. Not a damn

"The cleaner's almost

"Alright, we're

they slipped out into the night, they could hear the faint sound of a vacuum starting up inside. Once they were safely away from

was nothing there." He listened for a moment, his face growing more concerned. "Yes, sir. I understand. We're

of plans. We're not going back to base. We've

exchanged worried glances. The night's mission had raised far more questions than it had answered, and they all had a sinking feeling

away from the curb, disappearing into the

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

each member of the team was lost in thought, wondering what they

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

it, and the

early risers starting their day, unaware

undercurrent of tension. Rumors of a major restructuring had been circulating for weeks, leaving agents and analysts alike on edge. Today,

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