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Chapter 20 The Alarm

Chapter 20 The Alarm

Neptune's alarm pierced the air, and we all froze, our hearts racing in unison. "Two helicopters approaching the islands," she announced, her voice firm and urgent. We sprang into action, hurrying to the surface to assume our cover roles - farming, fishing, and other innocuous activities. Dr. Brooks remained hidden below, safe from prying eyes.

As we emerged into the bright sunlight, Sam's keen eyes scanned the horizon. "They're solid black, but they don't bear military markings," he reported, his brow furrowed in concern.

Niklaus turned to him, his voice low and cautious. "Do you think they'll land?"

"Neptune," I said, my mind racing with possibilities, "can you tap into their communication channels without being detected?" I asked, my eyes locked on Niklaus, seeking reassurance.

"Intercepting chatter now," Neptune replied, her interface springing to life. Soon, male voices filled the air, their conversation casual and unsuspecting.

"Looks like a normal island to
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