Chapter 104: Nothing Beats a Good Lead Pipe

"We need to try and find some of those silver wristbands. Then we can slap one on Balista," Eve whispered as we headed down the hallway. "Where do you think he might have them?"

"But we'd have to get close enough to use it." I cocked my head to the side, raising my eyebrows. "When he put one on me, he pulled one out of his pocket."

Eve scoffed, keeping her voice low. "Please, tell me it's not that simple."

"Either that or maybe he has some in his office. But I'd bet that he carries some on him, just in case." I glanced at her over my shoulder, ready in case someone surprised us. "But we need to stay quiet and figure out where we are before we get caught."

Just then, we came to a corridor with a hallway going in opposite directions. Without windows, it was hard to tell where we were.

I motioned with my head toward the left. "This way."

"What makes you so sure?" she asked behind me.

I shrugged. "Seemed as good a choice as any."

In the distance, male voices echoed from the hallway around