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With Marshall off somewhere, there was time to take Adam to Leo. Sebastian would ask Tess where else she had to go, what else she needed before she left. Again. He swallowed and brought himself back to the sidewalk and the tunnel entrance ahead. His enhancements picked up nothing unusual. No drones. No military vehicles. No one observing their progress from a dark window or half-hidden fire escape. Stepping to the side to allow Tess and Adam to descend first, he glanced up. The sun had moved past its zenith, and he felt time weigh on him. Time with Tess, time to train Adam, time before Leo launched his plan… time without a father. He jogged after Tess and Adam, then took the lead.
Though Tess had been in the tunnels before and knew where Sebastian stayed when he needed to sleep, she gl
