On his other side, Xay noticed someone struggling with their helmet—and for a second, he thought he was seeing things. No way. “Victor?” Xay said, stunned. “Victor Reed?” The man paused mid-fumble and looked up. “Amun?” he blinked. “Hey! What’s up, man?” It was him. The ex-member of the Mazzikin Sect that Xay had fought at Club Koi and raced through the hyperloop construction site. “What? What are you doing here?” Xay asked, still shocked. Victor grinned. “Right? It’s kinda crazy. But after all that mess a few months back, I went straight—for real this time. No more underground junk for me.”
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