White City — The Handoff, Page 18
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Casey and Ben sit across a table with drinks, with a city visible through the windows. Casey: “Okay. Start talking.” Ben: “About?” Casey: “The box. The teleporting. The guys chasing you. Pick one.” Ben: “Okay.” Casey: “First question, what’s in the box? You don’t know? You were being chased by five guys for a box you know nothing about?” Ben: “I don’t know. Nope. When you say it like that it sounds bad...” Casey: “And the teleporting? You disappeared. You slapped... ...through space.” Ben: “It’s not teleporting. I slipped. Yeah. ...yeah.” Casey: “Okay. So how exactly did I get dragged into this?” Ben: “I got jumped.”
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Casey Cardea and Ben Lorentz sit across a table with drinks in a window-side lounge as Casey questions Ben and he answers.
About this chapter
A routine delivery gone awry puts Ben Lorentz, the fastest courier in White City, on the run—with five men hot on his heels. When a stranger gets caught in the middle, Ben’s simple escape becomes something much more complicated.