43. Going to Arasaka Academy
"Target Lock, Cyberware Malfunction, Movement Inhibition, Memory Wipe... Hmm, I'll buy these first and get familiar with them."
Carl bought the quickhacks and left the netrunner shop. This shopping trip cost her a total of 20,000 eddies. Added to the 192,000 eddies she had spent modifying her cyberware earlier, she had spent 212,000 eddies over the course of one morning and noon.
Money really went fast when you spent it.
Subtracting 212,000 eddies from 1.12 million, then taking away travel, food, miscellaneous software, and other expenses, Carl now had roughly 900,000 eddies left.
Come to think of it, if that young lady hadn't given her a million, she really wouldn't have been able to afford these upgrades.
But now, the only thing she lacked before she could take on missions again was a gun.
After giving it careful thought, Carl decided to have Oliver pick up a Kenshin for her while he was at it.
She hadn't tried the other products yet, but she had personally used the Kenshin. Right now, she needed to get a gun to carry with her first. It was too dangerous to be on the streets of Night City without a good gun, and she had no extra time to be picky.
The message she sent Oliver quickly received a reply. Oliver said he was still testing the guns and would bring Carl a Kenshin when he came back. He also asked whether Carl needed him to pick her up.
Hmm, this full-time driver had really settled into his role. He was pretty competent, too.
Carl kept to herself the words that would surely earn her a sarcastic retort from Oliver if she said them aloud. She had no intention of having him pick her up. It was a rare