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As they slowed, Remi cried out, “Look out”

A rock coer side, starbursting instantly in a shower of safety glass

CHAPTER 32

Sa drift, fighting to keep the SUV fro as he abruptly reversed direction Another rock struck its top, and then they were roaring away, going the wrong way down the one-way street

“Are you okay?” Salance at Remi

“Yes Just sooing to do?”

“Get off the road Somewhere safe”

“The hospital’s right there They have guards, don’t they?”

Sam didn’t need to be coached Hedown the street following them “I’d say we should try for the other end of town, but there are no guarantees trouble hasn’t started there, too”

“This is crazy”

Saet to the hospital and wait for the authorities to show up This strikesfor an excuse to cause mayhem That will only last until the cops arrive and then it will lose its fun value pretty quick”

“And if they don’t arrive?”

“That’s a whole different probleht now I have to believe these are isolated incidences That looked to ure out how to get free co the MP’s murder as a pretense Which is way different than the kind of social outrage that was apparently present during the riots in the mid-2000s”

“Let’s hope you’re right”

They arrived at the hospital, where a security guard raised the gate to admit them and then froze when he saw several bicycles and an ancienttoward the lot Saate and followed the Toyota to the main hospital entrance Saer door open and all three bolted for the hospital as the rush of islanders neared the parking gate