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. The chemical storage room doors were marked bright yellow, with black warning signs posted on them.
Ito studied his scanner. "All clear."
Xris keyed his commlink.
"Sunray, this is Delta One. We are inside. Over."
"This is Sunray. Proceed. Out."
Ito took the lead. They left the loading dock through the double doors, entered the chemical storage room. It was completely dark. Only the red exit sign on the far side of the room provided any light, and the two padded silently toward it. Xris lit his nuke lamp, flashed it over a set of double doors fitted with electronic sensors.
He glared at it. "Damnation! This wasn't in the plans. Might be some sort of newly installed alarm system."
He could contact the controller, but if it wasn't in Armstrong's original plans, he wasn't likely to know anything about it, either. Rowan would. He could tell from the type of sensors used whether file door was rigged to alert someone on opening or if it was just an ordinary automated door.
Xris whispered, "Okay, Ito, my son, we bust through as fast as we can. You dive right and I'll go left. Got it? Let's move."
The two of them ran. The door started opening. They both sprinted through, dove for cover. Ito crouched behind a drilling machine, his lasgun arcing left and right. Xris was under a table, doing the same.
They saw nothing in the room but machinery gleaming in the yellow glow of the maintenance lights
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