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Chapter 14

Alice felt a rush of panic surge through her, and she instinctively reached for the USB stick hidden in her underwear. The tiny device felt like a thousand pounds of weight at that moment. "But George, I can't just leave you like this! We don't know what's on that USB stick yet."

George reached out and gently placed a hand on Alice's shoulder. His eyes were firm and gentle. "Listen, your father trusts you, and so do I. You're much stronger than you think. Now, you have to believe in yourself. The secret on that USB stick, only you can unlock it."

Alice took a deep breath and forced herself to calm down. She knew George was right, but the pain of parting still tore her heart apart.

"Okay," she finally said, her voice slightly trembling.

Just then, a distant barking sound broke the silence of the night. George and Alice both instinctively looked up.

"They're coming," George whispered. "We have to go."

The two quickly got up and moved through the dark forest in silence. The moonlight fil
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