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Morgan and Ramon yanked Jake up and he pulled his legs through the skylight a split second before gunfire shredded the room below. The three of them didn't stop to look back, but ran across the maze of rooftops away from the scene. The light was fading fast and the gloom would hopefully hide their escape.
A clattering came behind them and Morgan looked back to see one man clambering out of the skylight.
"Down!" she shouted, pushing Ramon sideways and ducking behind a buttress separating two properties.
A ping and a chip of stone exploded near her shoulder.
She looked sideways to see Jake sheltering a little further away. His eyes reflected her own thoughts. If only they had some weapons, this might be going differently. He grinned suddenly and she couldn't help but smile back, readi
