Under fire, Jia and the rest of the squad rushed into the room, each taking up a position behind a makeshift shelter. Not every workstation or storage bin was the same size, though they were spaced regularly. Closing on the Elites spread throughout the floor would expose them, and the quality of weapons and tactical potential made mindless charges far more dangerous. Before, they’d simply been outnumbered, but now they were arguably outnumbered and outgunned.
and“Don’t press the attack,” Erik transmitted using the laser comm, his voice quiet. “Let’s wait until the other teams show up, and then we’ll cut them apart. Just keep them busy.”
“What if this place blows up?” Kant asked. “Your call, brother, but the whole thing smells like a big stall to me.”
“They aren’t trying to advance or fl
