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... he narrow alley, the younger man's face hardened into a taunting smile.

The latticework of veins under his skin pulsed with some hidden energy, his eyes holding a glassy, almost ethereal gaze.

His voice had been quiet, almost eerily calm as he'd muttered, "Don't die."

Something about Luke's defiant stand made Benard's instincts scream warnings in the back of his mind, yet he had a duty to uphold.

With a stern face, Benard summoned his discipline, his mind centerin ...

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