There was a gap in the wall on the other side of the fortress​ where skis and ski sleds could be launched down the mountainside. The two associates were in the process of loading Tana into one of the ski sleds.  

​     Adam's mind had a hard time processing what his eyes told him was the truth, and now there was no time to process anything. Dozens of associates flooded into the fortress from every door, all of them armed and seeking him. 

​     He had no time to think, only act. 

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