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CHAPTER 53

JOE ZAVALA WAS RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE BAD ANKLE AND all, he was charging diagonally across the wet slope of the Aswan Daed behind, see on

“I wouldn’t keep looking back if I were you”

Theup with Joe

Joe’s plan was to get to the top, away froe

Upon reaching the crest, Joe stood on the road that crossed the daed out Water froh it and down over the side

In the garish illu away the rocks and sand like a flash flood shooting through a narrow mountain canyon

As this effect took hold, the dae spread sideways in both directions, and the V widened toward each side of the dam

As the flood reate underneath it, the asphalt of the road held out for awater But the supporting ground washed away quickly and large chunks of the blacktop collapsed and went tu over the side

Looking back to the lake, Joe noticed soh”

“The highest it’s ever been,” the major admitted “Two years of record storms”

Joe knew nothing about General Aziz and his dealings with Jinn, but it was these record rains that h to break his contract These same rains would now devastate his country

“Where’s the control room?” Joe shouted

Thethat sat near the dead center, about even with the peninsula “The new control room is by the power plant”