Doomsday Revenge: Payback Time (Josie) novel Chapter 115

Chapter 115

It made sense.

Cash was trash now; the base had officially switched to a credit system.

You turned in your haul for credits, and you used those credits to buy whatever you needed. It was that simple.

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Those Supers act like their shit doesn’t stink,” Winnie told Josie. The guards at the main gate are too scared to even look them in the eye, let alone search their gear. They just wave them through.” She leaned in closer. “They don’t even point the facial recognition cameras at them. A lot of the Supers bitch about privacy‘ and ‘disrespect,‘ so the guards just back off.”

“Since every Super is already registered in the system, as long as the ID matches the face, they don’t bother with the high–tech security checks.”

This is our chance to slip in!” Winnie said, her eyes flashing with excitement. “While they’re out on a Wild Hunt, we can raid their damn stash!”

Josie patted Winnie on the shoulder. I like how you think.”

Getting a compliment from the boss lady herself made Winnie grin like an idiot, her face lighting up with pure joy.

I’ll cause a scene at the gate to grab their attention. While they’re distracted, you can slip in with the Supers and blend right in,‘ Winnie said. “It’s risky, out what if it works? And if we get busted, we just bolt!”

You’ve got the car in your Space anyway. We’ll jump in and floor it. They’ll never catch us!”

Alright, alright. Since you’ve planned it out this far, it’d be a waste not to play along,” Josie laughed. “It’s a deal!”

The day of the Wild Hunt arrived.

une gave

her team a final warning. “I’m heading out. Watch the house. Don’t let a single stranger get near this building!”

Don’t worry, Ms. Quinn! We’ve got this!”

Yeah, stay safe out there on the hunt!”

Good.” June nodded and turned to leave.

‘or some reason, she felt uneasy. A knot was tightening in her stomach.

he had a gut feeling that something big was about to happen.

But what could it be?

Vas it her parents?

ine turned and headed over to Arthur and Sylvia’s place.

ife had been much better for Arthur and Sylvia since they arrived at the base.

Thanks to June, her parents were living the high life. Their status had skyrocketed, and there was no shortage of people lining up to kiss their asses very day,

ane tried using her superpower to heal their stumps, hoping she could make their legs grow

he result was obvious: she couldn’t.

back.

Once a limb was gone, it was gone for good.

he even asked around to see if any Metallic Supers could craft a pair of prosthetics for them.

But after a full round of questioning, she hit a dead end. No one could do it.

lot a single Metallic Super had the kind of fine–tuned control Josie had Forget prosthetics–they couldn’t even manage a basic Metallic

hit June then just how insane Joste’s talent really was.

Given enough time to rank up, Josie would become a terrifying High–rank warrior

une made a silent vow: she had to take Josie out. She’d kill her or cripple her whatever it took–before the girl could reach her full potential

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She couldn’t let Josie grow. Not for one more second.

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June? What are you doing here?” Sylvia looked up from her card game and asked as soon as she saw her daughter. “I thought you were heading out for a Wild Hunt with the squad?

“It’s nothing. I just wanted to see if you guys needed anything before I left.” Seeing her parents safe and sound, June finally felt the tension leave her

chest.

We’ve got everything we need, honey. Don’t work yourself too hard!‘ Arthur said with a grin.

June nodded and turned to leave.

Behind her, the neighbors gushed with envy. “Your daughter is so talented and loyal! If I had a kid like that, I’d be the luckiest guy alive.”

June tried to shake off the bad feeling. She told herself she was just being paranoid. Just stress.

They were safe. Everything was fine. What could possibly go wrong?

Little did she know, her arch–nemesis, Josie, was already at the gates, ready to raid June’s secret stash.

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