Chapter 224

Crane shrugged. "I might have gotten more information, but Palmer's team decided to make his attempt at capturing my team."

"You informed your team to run. They're now on the loose," Palmer asserted.

"No, they've gone to ground and will contact me tomorrow. They're still my squad. They remain devoted to the mission, as do I," Gordon asserted.

"But they won't come in," Baines growled.

"Yes, they'll come in, but not if they're going to be experimented on. Fully human soldiers would behave the same way under this threat, and there's no need for it. They've already proven they'll tell us everything we need to know." He locked eyes with the General. "Having a squad of bulletproof soldiers able to move faster than we can register with our eyes gives us one hell of an advantage, wouldn't you say? And remember, we know how to make more."

That got through to the man.

"I'd personally like to speak to one of these Silver People," said the man with the crooked smile.

Crane nodded. "We saw a repor