Behind him, the numbers ticked down, each change sounding a deafening reverberation through his imagination. He’d become only vaguely aware that he gripped something as he raced to and through the door and began to move up the stairs. He’d gotten up a dozen before a voice brought him back to the present. “General!” Sheila was petrified, less at the situation—which she didn’t understand—than at his seemingly crazed behavior. He had to make her understand. Quickly. He stopped and released her arm as he turned to face her. With her on a lower step, their height difference was more greatly exaggerated than usual. “You left your badge behind!” she snapped, breathless, rubbing her wrist where he’d held her. “It doesn’t matter. Listen—” “Doesn’t matter?” she shrieked. “You summoned me out of bed with a text message that left my husband thinking I’m having an affair over the fact that badge had been moved, that you knew that only because that badge is so massively important, and now it doesn’t matter?”
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