They made their way inside the building through a ventilation shaft disguised as a tree. Moving carefully and quietly, they could avoid being seen by any of the security teams or lab techs.
“We just need to get down another two levels. There won’t be much traffic after that,” Alice whispered as they entered a stairwell.
Ashleigh stayed close, mirroring Alice’s movements around the cameras. When they reached the floor Alice had mentioned, she took Ashleigh down another hall and stopped.
“Around this corner is the security office, our exit,” Alice whispered. “Four guards, armed.”
Ashleigh nodded.
Alice motioned for her to follow, and they continued carefully down the hall.
Alice took them down two more flights of stairs to the outside of a small lab. Once she was sure it was empty, Alice immediately pushed inside, going to the computer and typing away.
“Alice, what are you doing?” Ashleigh whispered from the door. “Aren’t there cameras in there?”
