Chapter 148I ran for the window, but one of the beasts blocked me. At the last second, I dropped low and slid between its legs. As I leapt through, its claws slashed across my back.The sting was sharp, burning through me, but the wound healed itself within minutes. I hit the ground hard, rolled, and pushed to my feet.Above, Darius’s helicopter lifted off, climbing toward the roof of another building. My chest tightened. If he got away with those drugs, it was over.I sprinted to my car, kicked the engine alive, and slammed my foot on the pedal. The tires screamed against the ground as I tore down the road toward the border.Two guards at the barricade waved their arms wildly. “Stop the car!”No chance. I pressed harder on the accelerator. The car thundered forward, smashing through the blockade. The guards dove out of the way, shouting after me as they scrambled into a vehicle and gave chase.In my rearview mirror, their headlights closed in. I jerked the wheel right, then left, te
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