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In Your Arms Again

"Hey, are you there? I have a huge favor to ask, Mark? Captain?"

Silence is all I hear, but after a minute, Mark speaks.

"What favor? Are you in a safe place talking to me?"

"Yes, I think the bad guys are asleep; send my executive assistant to the general hospital in town, find Joselito Madrid, and tell my assistant to pay for his bills and hospital and his surgery."

"Is this another act of a hero Mr. Crawford?" I can sense the hint of irony in Mark's baritone voice.

"Damn it, Mark, a hostage father is dying, do as I say!"

A strong hand pulls me from behind my shoulder, tossing me down kissing the floor.

"Take out the wire! I knew you were working with the authorities!" One of the hostage-takers kicks me in my abdomen; I groan in pain.

"Take him at the back." The chinky eyes criminal orders his partner, I'm dragging like a dead dog.

I'm busted; I lost my contact with Mark.

"We're done negotiating, rich boy, one wrong move, and one of you will die after another. Keep that in mind!"

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