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Only the soft hum of a fan in the corner disrupted the unsettling calm of the refuge. Jared sat slumped on the couch, his face pale, his breathing even. Lila offered him a drink of water, shivering slightly.

"Drink this," she advised.

Jared acknowledged it with a slight smile. "Thanks. I didn't expect to come out of there alive."

"If Adrian h

            
            

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