Malik was still watching Alex every closely even after the many hours that had passed.He stayed in his car, parked across the street from Alex’s house, long after the city had gone quiet. The engine was off. The windows were slightly open. The streetlight above flickered every few minutes, throwing weak shadows across the road.He watched the gate.Even the slightest movement alerted him.Hours passed.Cars drove in and out of the neighborhood. Guards changed shifts. Lights came on in some rooms and went off in others. Somewhere nearby, a dog barked and then stopped.Yet Alex never came out.Malik shifted in his seat, his back stiff, his neck aching. He rolled his shoulders once, then still again. If he closed his eyes, even for a second, he felt like he might miss something important.His phone vibrated.Claudia.“Are you still there?” she asked quietly.“Yes,” Malik replied.There was a pause. He could hear her breathing on the other end.“You’ve been there for hours,” she said. “T
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