Aftermath

The fight against Hira 125 had finally ended. The incident at Raspberry Island left me with more questions than answers. I was both curious and afraid. Who were these new enemies? What was their goal? I wanted to uncover why Loid Anderson had to die and why Drake was so intent on killing Dr. Necro. But first, I had to fulfill the deal I’d made with Victor.

Arriving at Fort Vanguard, I was shocked to find the entire base in disarray, with people running in every direction. Wondering what was happening, I pressed on and headed straight to our barracks.

I found Alessandra there

“You’re back!” She exclaimed when she saw me, her face anxious and glistening with sweat. “What’s going on? There was an earthquake—are the aliens here already?”

“No! Look, Alessandra, um… Victor is here.”

Her expression shifted as fear washed over her.

“Victor!?” She exclaimed, “What do you mean? What’s he doing here?”