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Dev pops the cover of the keypad with a small tool from his pocket. Peers at the circuit board inside. Already analyzing.
- DEVIt's analog. He didn't network it.
- JESSECan you crack it?
- DEVIt's a four-digit mechanical sequence. Yes. Give me ten minutes.
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Jesse stands. Walks to the wall of pinned-up photographs. The same wall from Issue 1 — diagrams, magazine clippings, family photos. He stops in front of one photo: Alex Cruz, holding both boys, both boys very small.
- JESSE(quiet)Dad.
- JESSEWhat did you leave under our garage.
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Dev at the keypad, eyes closed, listening. Sticks out, tapping a code combination on the keypad and listening to the mechanical click.
- DEVTwo… seven…
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Close on the keypad. The last tumblers fall into place. A soft mechanical clack.
- DEV…got it.
- SFXclack