Some Kind of Tour Guide

After his conversation with Alice, Galen had done several things. The first was instructing the security systems team to run every cleaning program they could think of on all their systems. He was sure Alice had given him a clue when she mentioned the bug in his system.

He also sent a team of security guards throughout the entire facility to check for physical connections or devices. Just in case.

While he was implementing his extermination plan, he also discreetly tried to find the basis of the gossip she had mentioned. It didn’t take long.

Everywhere he went he heard rumors about Caleb and Ashleigh.

Galen sighed heavily. Alice hadn’t been lying, though he couldn’t help but wonder just how many of these rumors she may have had a hand in starting or at least spreading. He could almost see the smile and wink she would give him if he suggested it.

He lightly rubbed at the base of his thumb; a familiar hum told him he was connected.

“Madam, there are —”