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... from the main dining area - a small alcove with windows overlooking outside.

We stood there in awkward silence for a moment before I finally worked up the courage to ask the question burning in my mind.

"How did it happen?" I asked quietly. "Your escape?"

Harland’s lips curved into a small, wry smile. "You mean how did I escape the room you locked me in?"

Guilt crashed over me like a wave.

I’d forgotten - or tried to forget - that our last encounter hadn’t ...

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