the man had taken and made her w

on the cliff, his movements as graceful and swift a

niper's range of fire, Jennifer sn

stepped back and passed her

Jennifer took aim at th

e the lookout tower. That was when Jennifer fire

ed as the bullet hit the man's shoulder,

had been off; the bulle

is feet. Jennifer swiftly reload

denly widene

. Jennifer could see the ominous gleam of the b

e side, a sharp sting slicing her cheek followed

ee the man backing away until he was

a mocking wave, and th

rried down from her perch an

k. Jennifer knelt on one knee, brushing her finger

Ben

dier trailing her quick

usly and threw it back to the soldier. "Analyze t

stood,

h sea, Jennifer's voice turned cold

er t

fer peeled off her mask to reveal a beauti

refully dabbed alcohol on it. The sharp stin

addressed the visibly tense security captai

File HJ00

yet he resisted the urge to wipe them off. File HJ00

ith, Ja

"H" for Hicaerith, a country, and "J" for Jalster, a city of

details of the notorious 711

ratives, including special forces and mercenaries f

ure that file before anyone

y when the office door swung open abruptly. A

estion was straightforward. "The man

locate him,

me people hiding beneath the water. The man had allies. Yet, our

n the desk buzzed to life, and Jennifer swif

lo,

ess was on the phone, chuckling softly. "Jennifer, d

features as she listened. "Don't worry. I

et document that nee

eading to Hica

down thoughtfully upon hearing this,

ed silently on

quietly, "Yes, I'll go to Hicae

Hicaerith, why not stay wi

h, y

em. Don't worry about the arrangements; I've got it covered. You'll return as an exchange student and enroll

back to Hicae

ennifer ende