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“Tired,” they all answered together.
They were too worn out to waste energy on more words.
“You're getting a three-day break starting now,” Ellis said, sweeping his gaze across their weary faces. “After
that, training continues until you return.”
“Captain.” Freya spoke up suddenly.
Ellis answered with a simple, “Hmm?”
“When can we start going on missions?” she asked, voicing the question lingering in all their minds.
Ellis didn’t sugarcoat it. He gave them the truth. “When you can go through field training like this and walk out
without feeling tired, then you'll be ready.”
They glanced at one another, a spark of resolve flickering behind their eyes. They had always heard that actions
spoke louder than words. Now they knew it was true. Even this so-called simple training had laid bare all their
shortcomings.
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They all stood and replied in unison, “Yes, sir!”
On the walk back, Ellis strolled beside Freya and spoke quietly. “I'll need you to take care of something
tomorrow.”
Freya looked puzzled.
The others were just as confused. Their nerves instantly snapped back to high alert. Hadn't they just been told to
rest?
“What is it?” Freya asked, her lips pressing into a line.
“Another team heard about your hacking skills and sent over a challenge,” Ellis said, his voice as lazy and
pleasant as always. “It’s scheduled for tomorrow.”
“If you're not up for it, | can push it back.”
Freya let out a quiet sigh of relief. “It’s fine. I've got it.”
As long as it wasn’t sgrueling physical ordeal, she could manage.
“The two they're sending are better than anyone on our current security team. They used to be ours, but were
poached,” Ellis added, giving her a heads-up. “Letknow if you need anything.”
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