To Them, Loving Was FailingAnneThe first cell opened with a small sound, ridiculously small. After everything they had done there, I expected a door freeing people to sound like an explosion, but it was a click. The woman on the other side took a moment to understand."Come out," I said carefully.She didn't move, her partner, locked across from her, struck the glass."Lena!"She reacted and ran toward the door, but her legs failed, so I caught her before she fell."Slowly.""Him.""We're going for him.""Him first."Her voice broke and Nina whimpered.Open them all.Cassian worked on the central panel."Thirty seconds per cell.""That's too long.""I'm overriding physical locks."Nathan remained at the entrance to the corridor. A narrow shadow moved across the floor behind him. It
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