Codename Kids Next Door File

Harvey stared at the hand for a long, long time. Then, slowly, he took it.

Harvey’s face twisted. He fired again, but Numbuh 4 was already moving. The beam hit a support pillar, which instantly rusted and snapped. The ceiling groaned.

Harvey Hapsburg sat in a new room. It wasn’t a cell. It was an office, overlooking the Grand Canyon. A desk. A chair. And a small, silver briefcase. Codename Kids Next Door

Then, the alarm screamed.

“Red alert! Red alert! Intruder in the Arctic Perimeter!” Harvey stared at the hand for a long, long time

“Help me?” Harvey spun around. His eyes weren’t angry. They were wet. “You’re going to help me? You, Numbuh 1? The great Nigel Uno. What happens to you in two years, huh? You turn thirteen. They put you in that chair. You forget Hoagie. You forget Kuki. You forget your own brother .” He pointed a trembling finger at Numbuh 2. “You’ll forget the time he saved your life from the Toilenator.”

“Status report, Numbuh 5!” Nigel barked. He fired again, but Numbuh 4 was already moving

Numbuh 1 stood in the doorway. “You sure about this?”