Machine Messiah Chronicles : Project Apex

Chapter 11 Revelations

 Kyle's mind raced as he tried to make sense of the situation. He had never heard of Don Lexington III, and he certainly didn't remember him being a friend of his parents. But there was something about the way Don spoke, something in his eyes, that made Kyle feel like he was in grave danger.

Kyle's heart raced with fear and anger as he stared at Don Lexington. "I don't believe you. My parents would never leave me with someone like you. You're a liar and a snake."

Don's eyes narrowed as he glared at Kyle. "You should watch your tongue, boy. I have the power to make your life a living hell if I choose to."

Kyle didn't back down. "I'm not afraid of you. You can't keep me here forever. Eventually, someone will find me and they'll know what you've done."

Don chuckled darkly. "Oh, I highly doubt that. You're in my world now, Kyle. And in my world, I make the rules. You're nothing but a pawn in a game that's far bigger than you could ever imagine."

Kyle's fists clenched as he stepped closer to the force field. "I won't let you get away with this. I'll find a way out of here and I'll expose you for the monster you are."

Don's expression turned cold. "You're not as smart as you think you are, Kyle. You'll never escape this place. And if you try to fight me, I'll make sure you regret it. "

 "Oh, Kyle, my dear boy, your blood is a catalyst for a revolution. We seek to create an army of super soldiers, unparalleled in strength, speed, and endurance. And you, my young friend, will be at the heart of this glorious evolution." Don Lexington, chuckles darkly, reveling in the unveiling of his malevolent scheme.

 Kyle felt a chill run down his spine as Don's true intentions were revealed. He couldn't believe that this man, who claimed to be a friend of his parents, was now talking about creating a superior race of soldiers with his blood. It was all too much to take in.

He felt like he was in a nightmare that he couldn't escape from. His voice quivered as he spoke, "You can't do this! I won't let you! You're not supposed to hurt people!"

But Don just chuckled at Kyle's innocence. "Oh, but I can do this, kid. And I will. You see, I have the power and the resources to do whatever I please. And you're just a pawn in my game. A means to an end."

"I'm not your lab rat, Don," Kyle said, trying to maintain his composure. "You can't just do whatever you want with me."

Don simply shrugged. "I can do whatever I want, Kyle. And you're going to do exactly what I say. Or else."

Kyle clenched his fists, feeling anger and frustration boiling inside him. He wanted to lash out, to break free from the force field and take down Don. But he knew it was futile. For now, he was trapped, at the mercy of this madman.

As Don left the room, Kyle collapsed back onto the bed, feeling defeated and helpless. He couldn't believe he was in this situation, with no way out. And worst of all, he didn't know what was going to happen to him next. All he could do was wait and hope that somehow, someway, he would find a way to escape and get back to his normal life.

As Kyle's mind drifted towards memories of his parents, a wave of sadness washed over him. The pain in his heart was almost unbearable, and it took all his strength to come to terms with the reality that they were gone. He was alone, trapped in a prison with no way out.

But then, a glimmer of hope sparked in Kyle's mind. He knew he couldn't give up. He had to escape, and he had to do it soon. As he approached the forcefield, the air around him crackled with a mysterious energy that he couldn't quite explain.

It was then that Kyle made a decision. Instead of trying to break through the forcefield, he would study it, understand it. With a newfound determination, he focused all his attention on the invisible barrier, trying to see beyond what his human eyes could perceive.

As Kyle stared at the forcefield that had trapped him for what felt like an eternity, a sense of wonderment washed over him. His blue eyes lit up with excitement as he realized that he could see the energy field on a molecular level. The patterns of the energy waves fascinated him, and he couldn't help but smile as he considered the implications of this discovery.

 With a newfound scientific curiosity and determination, Kyle stepped back from the barrier and mentally commanded the nanobots within his body to help him. The tiny machines responded immediately, mimicking the frequency and patterns of the forcefield. Kyle closed his eyes, took a deep breath, and walked straight towards the wall of energy.

 As he passed through the barrier unharmed, a rush of adrenaline surged through Kyle's body. He had done it. But his triumph was short-lived as an alarm sounded, warning his captors of his escape.

Kyle knew he had to act fast. He ran to the computer monitors and downloaded a blueprint map of the entire compound directly into his brain. With this newfound knowledge, he quickly located all the exits and made a plan to escape.

But as he prepared to leave, Kyle couldn't help but wonder where he should go next. Where was home? The question lingered in his mind as he made his way out of the facility, filled with both excitement and trepidation for what lay ahead.