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The shock of meeting The Orb having worn off, Nathan took stock of his surroundings. He stood in a Cavern so enormous it could have held one the airli..
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Nathan caught himself picking his fingernails. His mother would have been furious, had she seen him doing this in front of an alien Orb that didn&rsqu..
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Nathan ended the call on his phone (which now had an excellent signal), and looked at The Orb. “Well, that went mostly as planned.”“..
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Nathan paused as he was about to open the door to his house in the Copenhagen suburb of Gentofte. His father’s Audi was parked outside, and its ..
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Gail was nervous. At least what her stomach told her resembled that feeling. She looked at her watch. Christina was late, as usual. She caught the wai..
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Christina was a pragmatist. One of the reasons she excelled at football was her ability to focus on a line of attack, or particular tactic, and blinke..
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“How the hell did North Korea get its hands on a nuclear bomb?” Christina sat down, satisfied at this telling contribution to how they wer..
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Nathan was sat at the meeting table as Gail emerged from the privacy cave. He’d been amazed that, as promised, he couldn’t hear a sound es..
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Christina had nicknamed the stealth modules QTs (short for ‘Quiet Things’), which Nathan thought was so obscure a reference that it was sa..
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“You didn’t tell the Hanawon center that we were coming?” Gail exclaimed to The Orb. She stood outside QT1, feeling exhausted. Her b..
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