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opped beneat

her shoulder. Across the cabin, Jasper was thrown out of his seat. Hunt

tion tank tore loose

violently ac

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around the metal frame just before it c

ire shi

y clouds, black mountains, and an endless

stop this?"

from a cut above his eyebrow. "The emergency landing system

means

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struck the

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hair was matted against his forehead,

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," he

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r had spilled across the cabin floor. Finn lay trapped against the broken frame

s scales had been torn a

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ft the fram

glanced

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th hands beneath the tw

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knew she

ingers to the side of his throat. His pulse

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through a torn se

r hit her face

t stretched

was so dense that only narrow shafts of gray light reached the ground. Strange blue moss glowed beneath

r. There was not enough water to fully cover his

iolet ey

sections of his tail

sible chemical contamination. His body temper

and pressed to the burned skin over his r

re sunset if we do

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ive layer over half his tail. You're bleeding, but your pulse is stable. Hunter has an acid burn, b

stiff

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me orders now?"

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herself not

if I'm wrong. But don't waste time pr

shed in Sage'

other word and ret

root in his mind was grow