Chapter One Hundred and Forty

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Hallick’s POV ‘So, you’re taking off this afternoon then?’ Callan’s voice breaks through my concentration as I look up from the blueprints I’ve been studying for the last two hours, working out where all my men will need to be positioned. I rub my eyes tiredly as I nod, ‘yeah, we’re heading up to my Ma’s’ I sigh, still not sure if I’m ready to see my family but I’ve already told Ma I’m coming so if I back out, she’ll come and get me, and the tongue lashing I’ll get for letting her down? Yeah, not worth it, I’ve had enough of those over the phone in the last few years, do not need another one in person. I glance at my watch, noting that it’s after four, dammit! I meant to be out of here at three, so I could get packed and onto the road without having to rush. I push back my chair, filin

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