Author's Note: In last chapters, J Cop has been replaced by P Corp in the narrative.
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I needed Nyra, the Director of L Corp, to do the operation on Henry.
However, giving her knowledge as is was dangerous.
She would treat me as her servant if I gave her knowledge for free, and everything would spiral downwards from there.
"Give this guy life support," I said.
Nyra nodded.
She snapped her fingers, and various compartments in the corridor opened up.
Long tubes with mechanical arms at the end slid out of the walls like something waking up from a shallow sleep.
They moved with practiced precision, unfolding and rearranging until a bed formed in front of me.
I laid Henry on top of it.
"Alice, make sure he receives the best life support," Nyra said.
"Understood, Director," the L Corp's AI answered in a monotone tone.
"And don't touch him until I tell you to," I added.
"What he said, Alice," Nyra spoke.
"Understood," Alice answered again.
