29: A Fair Warning

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AIDAN Whatever device was placed under my car had a lifeline, and however long that was, it had started counting down already. Beads of sweat formed across my head, but I didn’t dare release my hands from my deathly grip on the steering wheel in an attempt to wipe it off as I sat frozen on the spot. “Think, Aidan, think!” I bit out, racking my brain. The steady beep kept going, and the seconds kept counting down. Taking deep breaths to calm myself, I put two and two together. It was most likely an explosive, and disabling it was out of the question. I couldn’t exactly call for help as I didn’t know how much time I had, and for my safety, I had to assume that the slightest movement would trigger the explosive to go off. I looked around me and exhaled a small breath when I realized th

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