Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Nine.
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Part Nine
Sharp pain filled Blake’s head and everything on his left side. He hoped that they were out of danger now, after he had dragged them into his problem. The man who [...]

 
Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Eight.
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Part Eight
“Oh, God. Mouse,” Blake said. His faithful canine companion of 10 years lay still on the minivan’s floor.
Pain ran up Blake’s left side, from his feet to his head. He [...]

 
Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Seven.
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Part Seven
Cooper sat in the passenger seat of the “borrowed” Mitsubishi Endeavor. His lifelong friend Hunter drove. This was the craziest thing they had done, but denying it was fun would be [...]

 
Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Six.
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Part Six
“The wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round, ’round and ’round, ’round and ’round,” sang the woman on the children’s music CD. The minivan’s speakers blared her voice and those of [...]

 
Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Five.
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Part Five
A man sitting in the front seat of the train car shrieked. “It burns!” he yelled. The passengers sitting near him recoiled as if something might indeed be on fire.
The man [...]

 
Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Four.
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Part Four
Sweat dripped from Blake Lefkowitz’s brow as he sat in the driver’s seat of his Mitsubishi Endeavor. The dashboard gleamed under its new protective coating and the windshield was bug-free. The [...]

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Herein are several people whose lives at first do not seem connected. Their paths converge unexpectedly. This is Part Three.
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