Chapter Eleven
White hot anger shot up through my veins when I heard Valerie say that. I wanted to run out of this place and head straight to Hero Island now, even if that meant abandoning the rest of the team and putting myself in harm’s way, but I stayed where I was.
Instead, I said, as calmly as I could muster, “What happened?”
“It was just a few minutes ago,” said Valerie. “I was monitoring your house’s security systems, making sure that they were up to date and functional, because I suspected that the Pokacu might come after your mother at some point due to Graleex’s history with her.”
“How did they get her?” I said. “How?”
“They used their advanced technology to get past me,” said Valerie. “They had an EMP generator that knocked out the house’s power. There wasn’t anything I cou
