Page 225 of Scars of Honor


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Not fear.

Recognition.

Too late.

My hand shoots out, catching his arm.

“Wait.”

He stills instantly.

Trust.

Immediate.

“What?” he asks.

I scan again—faster now, sharper, pulling everything in.

Angles.

Distance.

Movement.

Nothing.

Still nothing.

Which means—

“They want us to move,” I say quietly.

Logan doesn’t argue.

Doesn’t dismiss it.

He adjusts.

Immediately.

“Then we don’t,” he says.

A beat.

“We hold.”

Yes.

That’s right.

That’s—

A sound cuts through the quiet.

Soft.

Wrong.