Mr. Brian's eyes locked onto the caller's, searching for any sign of weakness or deception. But the caller's expression remained calm and collected, giving nothing away.
"I need time to think," Mr. Brian said finally, stalling for time.
The caller raised an eyebrow. "You don't have time to think," He said. "You need to make a decision now. Cooperate with me, or face the consequences."
Mr. Brian's mind was racing. He knew that he couldn't trust the caller, but he also knew that he couldn't ignore the evidence. His son's involvement in Project Eclipse was a game-changer.
Just as he was about to make a decision, Mr. Brian's phone rang. It was his son.
"Dad, I need to talk to you," his son said, his voice sounding panicked. "I think I'm in trouble."
Mr. Brian's heart skipped a beat. What had his son gotten himself into?