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Part One: The Hero, The Friend: August 12: Chapters 1 - 5

• Jim Ironheart packs and heads for the Airport where he realizes he must head for Portland.

• He takes a scenic tour of the city in a taxi until he suddenly knows his destination is a school and he has to be there in fifteen minutes.

• Holly Thorne is a reporter interviewing a poet.
• Jim runs into Holly as he runs to save a boy from an out of control truck driver.

• Holly decides to interview Jim, but he refuses.

• Jim allows her to drive him to the airport and flirts with her as she drops him off.

Part One: The Hero, The Friend: August 20 - 22: Chapters 1 - 5

• Jim speeds through the Mojave Desert in a stolen car with a shotgun to his side.

• He finds a dying man in a station wagon who whispers the names of his wife...

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