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ous expanse of Fifth Avenue. She intende

ch pulled up abruptly to the c

tepped out of the car. He leaned

. His face turned an alarming shade o

e sidewalk. His cane clattere

d CEO, rushed out of the other side of t

his grandfather. He screamed for

-bound executive protection agent

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instantly analyzed the chaotic biologi

scending aorta. It was a rare, lethal aort

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ery will rupture, and he

ed at the masked girl in the hoodi

razy teenager. He slid his thic

natural speed. Her hand clamped

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irectly into

critical. Movement equals

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na. He aggressivel

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half-step back. She was entirely unb

arms. She looked

aramedics will also k

y approached the scene as a crowd of onloo

vehicle cut off the ambulance. It scr

rrogant and expensive concierge cardi

ief. He recognized the top-tier expe

to clear the area. His demeanor radia

close to the patient. He aggr

rating space, stre