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Dex jumped into warrior mode as Taylor stood frozen in place. Emotions pounded her, from fear to rage to worry to disappointment. All their hard work. All their ideas. All their plans. Shredded.
“No one’s here,” Dex said when he finally made it back to Taylor’s side. She was vaguely aware of him tucking a g*n into an invisible holster. “Let’s go to your office.”
He guided her to her office, her legs wooden and immobile. He nudged her into her chair, after he righted it. Then he picked up the phone on her desk.
She stared, her brain only catching some of the words.
Break in.
Destroyed.
Police.
Employees.
Taylor didn’t know how long she sat there like that, but by the time she looked around, the floor was crawling with people. Cops, employees, security, even some of Dex’s team. I
