The lane left us almost no room to breathe. The third man held the front. Two more blocked the arcade exit behind us. Tobias’s vehicle was already turning into the residential street that fed the far end. In less than a minute the bottle would finish closing.Jace’s voice stayed low and precise. “When I break left, you take the garden wall. Do not wait for a better option. There is not one.”Noah’s shoulder brushed mine again as he shifted closer. The movement was protective and completely unhelpful. Jace saw it and the jealousy in his face turned sharp enough to cut.“You stay on her back and you do not play hero,” Jace told him without looking away from the third man. “That is the only useful thing you can do.”Noah did not answer. His attention stayed on the men closing us in, the reality of the situation finally stripping the last of the ordinary world from his expression.The third man watched the exchange with mild interest. “You should have left the civilian somewhere safer. He
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