18 Chapter 18 Hidden Enemies (1/2)
A/N: shorter chapter cause I know you guys have been waiting too long. Sorry. It's been an interesting couple of weeks but with this chapter being dropped, I can restart myself back into writing hopefully. Thanks for the patience and support. You all know who you are. I'm too lazy and I'm on my phone to look you guys up but it's naka (yeah not going to spell it out) and celestial and many more.
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”Nah. It's just filler to add words to a story. Not gonna happen,” he says to nobody around him.
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They soon arrived at the airport and separated from the group of students. As the kids kept saying Henry Cavill, people around began to notice. Until they saw that Jake was not Henry Cavill. Instead, he may have resembled him a little but he was obviously younger than him.
They managed to pull together the money for a two plane tickets to Los Angeles, California. All of Taylor's cards were declined but she had some cash while Jake used whatever money ”Clark Kent” had saved up. To his surprise, the system had given him a banking account and a debit card. With an unknown balance, Jake was able to pay for the rest of the two tickets.
Due to the incident with the debit card, Jake noticed that the system was able to alter reality itself. This really shocked him as he thought that it could only help him unlock his new genetic abilities.
While he was thinking about the system, a man was steadily following the two of them.
In his ear was an earpiece and he whispered, ”Bravo One actual, this is Alpha Three. The target has been spotted accompanied by one other unknown person. Over.”
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Somewhere in the airport, three men in a small room were looking at a computer displaying Jake and Taylor walking side by side. They heard Alpha Three's report and the guy in the middle says back to him, ”Alpha Three, this is Bravo One actual. We are monitoring the two and will give you new orders after doing a background check. Break.”
He took a pause to sort his thoughts and then continued, ”In the meantime I need you and the rest of Alpha squad to be on standby while maintaining distance.”
An immediate response of, ”Roger, sir,” was heard and then Bravo One actual turned to the man behind him and said, ”Sergeant First Class Crawford. I need you to report the mission update to higher. Also include in it a request for a full background report on the man with Taylor.”
”Roger, sir!” says the sergeant who then walks hurriedly out of the room.
The man known as Bravo One actual then sat down in front of the display with Taylor's face. His eyes roamed over her body, licked his lips, and then a grin appeared on his face...