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ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ʀᴜɴɴɪɴɢ, ᴛʜᴇʏ ʜᴀᴅ ɴᴏ ᴄʟᴜᴇ ʜᴏᴡ ᴛʜᴇʏ ɢᴏᴛ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴇʀᴇ, ᴡᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴀғᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴍᴏɴsᴛᴇʀ ɢʟᴜᴅɢᴇ. sᴜᴅᴅᴇɴʟʏ, ᴛʜᴇʏ sᴀᴡ ᴀ ᴍᴀɴ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴘᴜʀᴘʟᴇ ᴛᴇᴀʀ sᴛʀᴇᴀᴋs ᴄᴀʀʀʏɪɴɢ ᴀɴ ᴜɴᴄᴏɴsᴄɪᴏᴜs ᴍᴀɴ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʙʟᴜᴇ ʜᴀɪʀ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴛᴏʀᴛᴜʀᴇ ʟᴏᴏᴋɪɴɢ ʀᴏᴏᴍ.
"ᴡᴇ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʟᴘ ʜɪᴍ," ᴍᴀʀᴋ sᴀɪᴅ.
"ᴀɢʀᴇᴇᴅ," ɪ ʀᴇsᴘᴏɴᴅ.
ᴡᴇ ғᴏʟʟᴏᴡ ʜɪᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ʙᴇʜɪɴᴅ, ᴡᴇ ᴘᴀss sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ ʀᴏᴏᴍs ᴀɴᴅ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ ᴛᴜʀɴs ᴜɴᴛɪʟ ᴡᴇ ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇ ᴀᴛ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴅᴜɴɢᴇᴏɴ. ᴡᴇ ǫᴜɪᴄᴋʟʏ ᴊᴜᴍᴘ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴜᴄᴋ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴀ ᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ɪɴ ɪᴛ. ᴡᴇ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴜɴᴄᴏᴍғᴏʀʙᴀʟᴛʟʏ ᴄʟᴏsᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇʏ. ʏᴏᴜ ɢᴏᴛᴛᴀ ᴅᴏ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ʏᴀ ɢᴏᴛᴛᴀ ᴅᴏ. ᴘʟᴜs, ᴍᴀʀᴋ ᴀɴᴅ ɪ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜɪs ʙʏ ɴᴏᴡ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇᴀʀ sᴛʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴍᴀɴ ʟᴇᴀᴠᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴀʀᴇᴀ sᴏ ᴡᴇ ǫᴜɪᴄᴋʟʏ sᴄʀᴀᴍʙʟᴇ ᴏᴜᴛ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴇ ᴄʀᴇᴘᴛ ᴛᴏᴡᴀʀᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ.
"ɪ'ʟʟ ᴘɪᴄᴋ ɪᴛ, ʏᴏᴜ ɢᴇᴛ ʜɪᴍ," ɪ ᴛᴇʟʟ ᴍᴀʀᴋ.
"ɢᴏᴛ ɪᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀɴ, ɪᴛ's ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴇᴀsɪᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴏ sᴛᴜғғ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴇɴɪs," ᴍᴀʀᴋ ʀᴇsᴘᴏɴᴅs.
"ʜᴇʏ! ɪ'ᴠᴇ ɢʀᴏᴡɴ ǫᴜɪᴇᴛ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ sᴘᴀʀᴋʟʏ ᴠᴀᴍᴘɪʀᴇ!" ɪ sᴀʏ ɪɴ ᴇɴɪs ᴅᴇғᴇɴsᴇ.
ᴍᴀʀᴋ ʟᴀᴜɢʜs ᴀɴᴅ ᴇɴᴛᴇʀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴏɴᴄᴇ ʜᴇ ʜᴇᴀʀs ᴛʜᴇ sᴏғᴛ ᴄʟɪᴄᴋ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏᴄᴋ. "sᴇʀɪᴏᴜsʟʏ? ʜᴇ's ᴀ ᴘᴀɪɴ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴜᴛᴛ.""
"ᴘᴀʀᴛʏ ᴘᴏᴏᴘᴇʀ."
"ʏᴇs, ɪ'ᴍ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴛʏ ᴘᴏᴏᴘᴇʀ, ᴅᴏᴅɢᴇʀ. ʏᴏᴜ ᴊᴜsᴛ ʀᴇᴀʟɪᴢᴇ ᴛʜᴀᴛ?" ᴍᴀʀᴋ sᴀʏs ᴛᴇᴀsɪɴɢʟʏ ᴀs ʜᴇ ᴘɪᴄᴋs ᴜᴘ ᴛʜᴇ ʙʟᴜᴇ-ʜᴀɪʀᴇᴅ. sᴛʀᴀɴɢᴇʀ.
"ʟᴇᴛ's ɢᴇᴛ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀᴇ, ᴛʜɪs ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ ɢɪᴠᴇs ᴍᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʀᴇᴇᴘs," ɪ sᴀʏ ᴀs ʜᴇ ᴇxɪᴛs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ.
"ᴀɢʀᴇᴇᴅ," ʜᴇ sᴀʏs, ᴋɪᴄᴋɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴅᴏᴏʀ sʜᴜᴛ ʙᴇʜɪɴᴅ ʜɪᴍ.
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