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COMMANDER LI, FINALLY FREE OF the insufferable situation of having to watch uncontrollably as the Slip manipulated his body and thwarted him at every turn, now stoked his fury into a steady burn. He was back in control and ready to use the considerable tools at his disposable to start hunting the demon that was in their midst. Why did the demon come here, what was so important about the data center here? Li wondered. Had he tried to comb through Sam’s thoughts he might have obtained the answers to these questions. As was one of his gifts, Li took the long view and set his goal not on stopping the immediate sabotage that was being attempted but on figuring out how to apprehend this demon and put an end to this once and for all. The special forces would handle the immediate issue at hand
