Ral's Reckoning

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Ral Anderson was arrested for the second time at 6:47 AM on a Thursday morning when federal agents breached his Portland home with warrants signed by judges he had never heard of and charges that made his analyst's mind rebel against their obvious fabrication. "Ral Anderson, you are under arrest for conspiracy to obstruct justice, witness tampering, and providing material support to fugitive operations," the lead agent stated while forcing Ral's hands behind his back with zip ties that cut into his wrists. "You have the right to remain silent—" "My daughter is dead," Ral interrupted, maintaining cover story even while recognizing this arrest was connected to Maya's survival. "What fugitive operations could I possibly be supporting?" "Your daughter Maya Anderson, whose death we have evid

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