next mo

ly riser, always the first

red for another long day,

llway, fully dressed

sion cracked, a flicker of surprise-and p

is throat. "You're up early," he

g his voice calm. "Figured I'd see

"Good. Let's go." They stepped outside, w

door, and they both sl

hrough the city, silence

wasn't expecting you to ch

ity blur past. "Maybe I realized that figh

an turned slightly toward him, his expre

sensing something un

ople, and right now, he could tell-Ryan wa

es discipline, not just intelligence." Ryan returned a smirk of his own

attle had just begun. As the company building loomed ahea

lass facade of Al-Masri Technologies. The building was a monument to power and ambition, its sl

showcased cutting-edge weaponry, autonomous drones, and next-

entrance, the sheer scale of th

suits and lab coats, engaged in deep dis

med, reflecting the go

rpose, a well-oiled machi

battlefield of emotions. He hated this p

ce pulled him fr

s an amazing person. Despite her young age, she proved herself invaluable to this company.

with neatly tied dark hair, confident eyes, and a polished ye

meet you, Rya

r hand brie

any. If you have any questions, she'll answer them. After this t

slight nod.

a team of executives, discussing reports and pro

you probably have your reservations about this place, but trust me-it's incred

nds in his pockets

with engineers designing high-tech rifles, self-targeting mis

nes were displayed in various stages of assembly, t

ilt to withstand explosions, equipped with sta

ll, Ryan's m

isn'

he loved it. But his passion was different. He wanted to buil

lf wondering if he should just walk o

n... he

om. A solitar

dream, was a metal suit-sleek, powerful, a

ped in hi

is gaze and paus

n asked, his voice

re answering. "That.

ed to her

o provide enhanced strength, speed, and an arsenal of built-in weaponry. The idea w

s fixed on the intricate plating

s it sc

properly. The neural interface was too complex, the mobility too unnatural for humans. No m

rs tightened

nd was

s is what I've b

wledge of robotics, AI, and combat systems all sc

efore he realize

make it

ed. "What d

thout another word, he spun on his h

er him, hurrying to catch

"Where's my fa

? What's

swer. He had a