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CHAPTER NINE - Flashback
Author: tobih daniels
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Time 10:52:33 AM

Location: Radiography warehouse, Located at plot 32 Yaba road

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After the mission carried out by the FBI some minutes ago, the warehouse both inside and outside was now swarmed with cops, FBI agents and forensic scientists. Many FBI vehicles were spotted outside including that of the cops. Some other FBI agents were assigned to gather the weapons owned by the armed men.

Ben after ending the meeting, contacted kate. He spoke to her alone inside the experiment room.

"Have you gotten a location on Jakeem?" He asked coming out of the experiment room which was now isolated by the forensic scientists who wore a white suits with a mask on their heads.

"Since there are no cameras down the tunnel, It is impossible to track him but I'll try tracking him through the city's surveillance camera" Kendra replied over the phone.

Ben became angry at her statement "Damn it Ken I don't have time for a try or no tr
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A/N: Simply Just scroll to the next chapter, something big is about to happen.

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