Sanchez looked at me and we locked eyes a second too long. There was n…

Rick Riordan
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Sanchez looked at me and we locked eyes a second too long. There was nothing I could do about it. The signal went out. A moment of clear, silent hostility passed between us as hotly charged and unintentional as a thousand-volt arc through a squirrel. ✨ Rick Riordan (2000). The Last King of Texas, Bantam
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