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Chapter 12: Fortress

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The next morning, Marcus Webb and a team of technicians arrived, transforming their residence into something approximating a high-security facility. Grace watched as they installed cameras, changed the locks, and connected panic buttons with a mix of fascination and contempt. This was her home, the sanctuary she had carefully developed, and it now looked like a crime scene waiting to happen.

"The bedroom panic button connects directly to 911 dispatch," Marcus explained, showing a tiny device that looked harmless. "The kitchen, living room, and office all have them. Press and hold for three seconds, and you'll get a police response within four minutes."

"Four minutes," Grace repeated, attempting not to consider how much damage someone could do in four minutes.

"The cameras feed to both your phones and Elena's," Marcus explained. "Motion detection, night vision, and cloud backup." If anyone approaches your building, you'll know immediately."

Max stood in the corner of their bedroom, arm
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