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but I was able to get through the rest of my workday. By the time I clocked out and headed
downstairs, I still hadn't heard from Gideon. I was such an emotional disaster at that point I felt
only a single, sharp twinge of despair as I exited the Crossfire.
I made it to the gym. I shut my brain off and ran full-bore on the treadmill, fleeing the anguish
that would hit me soon enough. I ran until sweat coursed in rivulets down my face and body, and
rubber legs forced me to stop.
Feeling battered and exhausted, I hit the showers. Then I called my mother and asked her to
send Clancy to the gym to pick me up for our appointment with Dr. Petersen. As I put my work
clothes back on, I mustered the energy to get through that last task before I could go home and
collapse on my bed.
I waited for the town car at the curb, feeling separate and apart from the city teeming around
me
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