Page 253 of Scars of Honor


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Of course he is.

I scan one more time.

Lock everything in.

Angles.

Distance.

Timing.

“Three…”

My pulse steadies.

Not faster.

Sharper.

“Two…”

I feel it again.

That edge.

That awareness.

Something still off.

Still not right.

“—one.”

I move.

Fast.

Breaking pattern.

Breaking rhythm.

Breaking everything they’ve been watching—

And this time—

The system reacts.

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Imove—

And the world detonates.

Not in sound.

In response.