Chapter 38: The Guardian’s Shield

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​"A police sniper acquires a clear lock on Meira as she steps onto the zip-line cable." ​"Get down!" Bisma roared, his voice cutting through the whistling alpine wind as he lunged forward. ​He raised his tactical rifle with one hand, pulling the trigger in rapid succession to unleash a barrage of suppressing fire toward the distant clock tower. The high-caliber rounds sparked violently against the stonework, forcing the police sniper to duck behind his barricade just as his rifle barked a deafening shot. ​Meira threw her weight forward onto the suspended harness, her boots sliding rapidly along the taut steel cable as gravity pulled her across the dizzying expanse between the rooftops. The wind whipped her dark hair wildly around her face as she prayed with every heartbeat that the cabl

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