Darius watched the rocket reach the apex and discharge its payload before falling back towards the base in order to be recollected. He noticed that the satellite itself seemed to be functioning well.
He gazed at his HoloBrace and waited for Miranda's report. His AI daughter soon appeared and seemed excited.
"All system go, Daddy! There are no problems with coverage or power. Everything is perfect and I am now connected to all HoloBraces in Faust!"
Darius smiled, yet his usual soft smile was a bit darker this time. This A-okay didn't just mean that he was connected to all his devices in Faust, it meant that his first step in taking over Faust had just been completed.
Now, the next step should be obvious. He would pump HoloBraces out like crazy, making sure that even those who felt they didn't need them would have them.
