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s lithe body whipping up a whirlwind. The woman cried out sometimes, hummed erratically at others. In the midst of the tempest, he let out a muffled groan, hugged her tightly, his mind going blank, an...t me go, let me go!" she screamed, her voice filled with an extraordinary amount of strength, beyond anything he could have imagined. It was as if a sudden, immense crisis had awakened every ounce of...