Beyond The Impossible

Noriko's lab used to be the most protected part of Null Tower, but after last night's accident it's a disaster area. Kari Zel peeks through what's left of the blast-proof door, thinking about how much force was necessary to rip it from the hinges.

She knocks on the wall, walking over the metallic garbage that litters the floor and taking great care not to drop the plate she's carrying.

Noriko interrupts her, deactivating the generator and quickly taking the plate of cookies off Kari's hands.

Kari asks.

Noriko boasts, handing back the now empty plate. Kari doesn't stop there but starts holding both of Noriko's hands.

Noriko says, more confused than ever.

Noriko tries to free her hands, but Kari's not letting her go.

Noriko finishes the sentence for her, then quickly adding:

Kari realizes.

Noriko interrupts her, her silver eyes flashing with anger.

The docks

Erika Rhys steps out of the car, escorted by two men wearing black clothes. Or at least they look like men: they're actually genetically engineered foot soldiers. The twenty-something brunette with glasses leads them towards the warehouse like she's their boss instead of their prisoner.

Once inside, one of the Blue locks the door and the other activates a holographic projector. The image of a Japanese businesswoman appears out of thin air.

the hologram asks coldly.

one of the holograms says.

the President repeats.

Anderson explains.

another adds.