Chapter 70

Daniel grabs me by the hand, pulling me to the south side of

the room where a terrace balcony runs. Kent is close behind us,

providing cover. There’s a door there at the corner of the room and I’m filled with relief when I see it – but suddenly, a man jumps in

front of it –

A man all in black, wearing a ski mask-

I stop short and start to pull Daniel back, but my act is disrupted when I hear a BANG at my ear and scream again, clutching the side of my face.

The man in front of us falls and Daniel bolts forward, dragging me with him, I turn slightly to look behind at Kent and see a gun in his

hand-

What the how the hell did he –

“Go, Fay!” he yells at me, clearly frustrated at my delay.

attention back to Daniel, who reaches the door and pushes it open, pushing me against the wall.

quickly scanning–then I hear more noise, see his. finger

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time to process anything as Kent yells “clear!” and Daniel pulls me through the door. We

watching our backs.

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I realize that there are bodies that we’re stepping over – there’s blood on the ground – one of the men on the ground moans, reaching for his gun and I

through me, so much that I can’t think, can only act – can only follow

for Kent to pass us. He goes down the stairs first, expertly sweeping the area, firing efficiently at the threats

Kent shouts up and we start down the stairs. “Fucking hurry, Daniel!” he

the bottom there is a moment of quiet where we huddle together

us. “I don’t know who did it, but this is a setup, targeted at us. They want one of us – maybe all of us-” his eyes

and I feel my panic subside just a very little

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I trust him

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fucking things off your feet,” he says and I hurry to pull them off, standing barefoot on

looks around once

a hand out towards the golf course spreading out before us. “Across the greens, into the darkness. Head

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