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Dodging the Bullet

CHARLIE

Air escaped my lungs, and the sting of pain caused me to wince. For certain, I was still alive. I opened my eyes and saw Dominique falling to his knees. A second later, he dropped face-down to the ground and stopped moving. Was he dead? What the hell happened?

"Charlie!" I heard a familiar voice and looked up at the bridge. Nathan stood there with a gun.

"You... shot him," I said, feeling weaker by the second, using all the volume I could muster. I didn't think he heard me, but he seemed relieved to see me move, more or less, or that my chest heaved and fell.

"Hold on! I'm coming!" He jumped down to the lower segment and then ran down the slope.

My eyes anxiously shifted to Dominique; he still wasn't moving. A second later, Nathan crouched beside me. "I'm sorry, Charlie. I should have come sooner, but something in this area jammed all signals, and I couldn't track you."

"Track me?" I mumbled, widening my eyes.

He nodded while his eyes kept scanning the wound on my stomach. "We
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