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Act I The plate flew across the table before anyone could stop it. Seafood, sauce, and shattered pieces of porcelain scattered across a midnight-blue evening dress. A woman with dark hair arranged in…

Act I The red wine exploded across the emerald gown. For a moment, the entire ballroom seemed to freeze. A beautiful forty-five-year-old woman stood beside one of the elegant round tables, her dark-brown…

Act I The punch landed before anyone in the courthouse plaza understood what was happening. A seventy-year-old man in a dark overcoat stumbled backward, his silver hair catching the afternoon sunlight. His left…

Act I The wine hit his face before anyone in the convention hall had time to react. A seventy-one-year-old man sat in his wheelchair, dressed in a dark navy suit, a crisp white…

Act I “Watch your chair.” The words came from a tall man in a military dress uniform, his polished shoes stopping inches from a black wheelchair in the middle of a five-star hotel…

Act I “Move.” The command came sharply from a man in an expensive charcoal suit. An elderly veteran stood in the middle of the historic train station’s main hall, trying to make his…

Act I “My driver gets your team.” The Major General’s voice cut through the noise of the battlefield triage station. Two wounded soldiers lay on stretchers beneath a canvas awning. One was barely…

Act I “My aide takes this room.” The order came from a Brigadier General standing in the middle of a crowded military medical center. Behind him, an injured aide waited for treatment. But…

Act I “I go first.” The words cut through the chaos of the forward surgical station. A wounded soldier lay motionless on a stretcher, his condition critical. Medical personnel moved urgently between the…