At the last second, Matthew came through the door.He sent Clark flying with a single kick, then pinned him down and hit him blow after blow, each one landing hard.Clark tried to fight back, but he was no match for Matthew.By the time Matthew was done, Clark was barely alive."Throw him out."Matthew wiped his hands and walked me toward the exit.I didn't look back, but I could hear Clark cursing at the men dragging him away.They were his former subordinates. "I won't forget this!" Clark spat. "I saved your life once, and now you dare drag me around for your new boss? When I'm back on top, I'll kill you!"No one knew Clark's nature better than I did.He seemed mild on the surface, but underneath he never let a slight go unpunished.After five years of running missions under him, I knew what he was capable of. I didn't believe for a second that this was the end for him.I couldn't help glancing back.My eyes met his: cold, distant, like a stranger's.Unease crept through me. Matthew
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