Protecting My Own

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Christian's POV As I stepped off the plane in Singapore, my phone rang, shrill in the silence. I hesitated for a moment before answering, already sensing the weight of bad news. "Christian, I have bad news," David's voice said, his tone grim. I sighed, feeling the fatigue of constant crises bearing down on me. "What is it now, David?" I asked, my voice laced with resignation. "There's a hostage situation at the hospital," David replied, his words sending a jolt of adrenaline through me. "The rest of your family is being held, and we're trying to find a way to get them out without provoking the attacker." I rubbed my temples, feeling a headache coming on. The stress was taking its toll. "Have you been able to identify the attacker?" I asked, my mind racing with possibilities. "Unfortu

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