At first, he thought it was a massive fish. But the object moved with a smooth, mechanical precision.
He dropped the drone even lower. Through the water, he caught a glint of metal. It wasn’t an animal. It was a submersible.
And it was circling the barge as if it were guarding it.
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Ethan realized this wasn’t a prank. If something happened to the dam, the water would wipe out the towns downstream.
With shaking hands, he pulled out his phone and dialed the local ranger station.
“Officer Bradshaw speaking,” a stern voice answered. Ethan began to speak fast, explaining exactly what he was seeing.
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