The entire room instantly sank into a suffocating silence. No one spoke, because everyone clearly understood the underlying meaning of that statement. In the eyes of the core monsters of CORE, Julian and B-00 were perhaps merely two halves of a machine, two puzzle pieces of a complete biological weapon.
After the call ended, Ethan had to go out to the study room to process a few decrypted files that Helen had just sent over. Julian chose to remain in the living room, sitting alone on the sofa, as still as a statue.
Twin signal.
If there truly was such a tight connection between him and it, if B-00 actually shared his memories, if it had always been silently searching for him in despair, and even retained his habits...
How has it lived all these years?
Julian murmured under his breath.
