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I'm so sorry, I forgot to introduce myself.

The man stepped towards us with a gaze that I can only describe as volatile.

Perhaps in the moment he had no ill intent, but there were volcanoes behind his eyes,

volcanoes that looked ready to erupt at any damn point.

For that reason, I find myself slowly backing away.

Not Sondu.

For whatever reason, he stood his ground facing the strange man without reservations.

I suppose it also helped that he was six foot four, with a considerably larger frame.

The name's Adrian Nyquist, he said, his voice nearly shaking with some kind of obscure excitement.

He held out his hand, but neither of us bothered with the niceties of the introduction.

He sighed.

What?

Is it me?

He lifted a shirt collar, taking with.

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