Chapter 11 - A mysterious intelligence asset contacts the underground bunker offering a dangerous escape route through the freezing Canadian wilderness under cover of a blinding blizzard.
The secure communications terminal on the desk crackled to life with bursts of static.
A distorted voice filtered through the encrypted speaker system with chilling calmness.
"If you want to see tomorrow, open the drainage sluice gate on the eastern wall now."
Julian stared at the blinking green indicator light on the secure terminal interface.
"Who is this?" Julian demanded into the microphone, his knuckles turning stark white.
"A friend who wants to see the Department of Defense burn to the ground," the voice replied.
Dr. Harrison checked the external radar monitor displaying the approaching federal convoy.
"The tactical units are less than five hundred yards away from this chamber," the doctor urged.
Eleanor hit the manual override switch for the massive concrete sluice gate without hesitation.
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Tons of icy water and mud rushed into the lower drainage tunnels beneath their feet.
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