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“You said something about Taiwan.” Drake wished he was at the crash, but he could hear what practical Lizzy would say, What do you know about helicopter crashes?
Not a damned thing.
He’d never actually seen Miranda’s team work in the field before, but all the wishing that he could even observe now wasn’t going to make Ru go away.
His duty and his problem was sitting across from him.
Their table was encapsulated in a strange, living bubble of privacy as the first wave of people drifted away from the fence line and a second wave pushed forward, all flowing around them in a constantly moving stream.
“With Hong Kong managed—” Ru forced Drake’s attention away from the crash.
“Repressed and trapped behind your abusive national security laws that fully violate the ‘one country, two syst
