Escape Velocity

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Escape Velocity
Mark Walden
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Genres: Fiction
Chapter One The bustling crowd appeared to part before the couple as they strode purposefully along the riverbank. It was early morning in London and while the other pedestrians bumped and jostled each other this man and woman seemed to emit an invisible aura that kept the crowds from getting too close. The man was tall and distinguished, the greying hair at his temples the only real clue to his age. He wore an immaculately tailored black suit and long black overcoat, the blood red cravat at hi...s throat providing the only splash of colour. The woman beside him looked younger, her short dark hair framing a pale but strikingly beautiful face. She also appeared less relaxed than her companion, her eyes scanning the crowd intently. ‘I don’t like this, Max,’ Raven said quietly. ‘So you have said on at least seven previous occasions,’ Dr Nero replied calmly. ‘It’s a trap,’ Raven replied quickly, ‘and an obvious one at that.’ She struggled to keep the frustration from her voice.MoreLess

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