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PART 2 Leora woke in Manhattan. Not because anyone had abducted her. Because she had agreed to go. Barely. At the helicopter, Dominic had given…

PART 4 Dating Leo Moretti was remarkably inconvenient. He attracted attention without trying. Leora distrusted anyone who wore a watch more expensive than her nursing…

PART 2 The first casualty arrived at 9:37 that night. Corporal Liam Sheffield. Twenty-four. Montana born. Two Iraq rotations. One of the few Marines who…

PART 4 Richmond Memorial Hospital did not care about Angel 6. It cared whether Kira could cover Saturday nights. That helped. Emergency medicine had no…

PART 2 Nathan recovered slowly. Walter did not call it recovery. He called it breakfast. Then splitting wood. Then fixing things. On the fourth morning,…

PART 4 Nathan returned to Red Willow permanently. Walter did not greet him like a returning hero. He handed him a broom. “Floor’s filthy.” Nathan…

PART 2 The interrogation room was windowless. Rachel preferred that. Windows produced reflections. Reflections produced movement. Movement demanded attention. Fluorescent lighting was ugly but simple….

PART 4 Two days later Hayes returned. “You have options.” Rachel drank coffee. “That sounds dangerous.” “First option. Return entirely to civilian life.” “Preferred.” “Second….

PART 2 By morning, Prairie Anchor had turned disaster into paperwork. Calvin Rusk told local officials the silo had failed because of age and unusual…