Chapter 19: COUNTING DOWN
For a solid thirty seconds, I stared at the screen like I could will the message into making sense. No sender. No emoji. No extra words to soften the blow. Just 72 hours.
It was clean. Deliberate. Like they’d cut away everything unnecessary so my brain would have no choice but to fill in the blanks...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: NO POWERS TODAY
2. Chapter 2: SAVING STEVE
3. Chapter 3: INTERROGATION
4. Chapter 4: INVITATION
5. Chapter 5: EMPLOYED
6. Chapter 6: FUNDRAISER
7. Chapter 7: FIRST EXERCISE
8. Chapter 8: NO INJURIES
9. Chapter 9: MEETING WITH AN INVESTOR
10. Chapter 10: DINNER INVITE
11. Chapter 11: ROLLS ROYCE TO ROOFTOP
12. Chapter 12: THE CALLER
13. Chapter 13: MONITORING
14. Chapter 14: THE VISITOR
15. Chapter 15: MATCHING CARDS
16. Chapter 16: BLAST FROM THE PAST
17. Chapter 17: CLOSE CIRCLES
18. Chapter 18: THE TAIL
19. Chapter 19: COUNTING DOWN
20. Chapter 20: COFFEE WITH A COP
21. Chapter 21: EYES EVERYWHERE
22. Chapter 22: INSIDE
23. Chapter 23: PENTHOUSE QUARTERS
24. Chapter 24: HALF TRUTHS
25. Chapter 25: TYPEFACE
26. Chapter 26: HEARTS AND SPADES
27. Chapter 27: TOO CLOSE
28. Chapter 28: GIFT WRAP
29. Chapter 29: LINES DRAWN
30. Chapter 30: LISTENING IN
31. Chapter 31: UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTHS
32. Chapter 32: THE JOKER IN PLAY
33. Chapter 33: THE BALCONY MAN
34. Chapter 34: CAN'T WALK AWAY
35. Chapter 35: AT ALERT
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