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Nora's optical sensors adjusted to low light. She saw his face—the same face that had smiled at her daughter's birthday party, that had bought her a drink after her divorce, that had lied under oath without a single tell.

The drone was clunky, loud, and painted caution yellow. Nora stripped the panels, repainted it matte black, and jury-rigged a voice modulator. By the time she rolled into the customs tunnel beneath Pier 17, she wasn't a drone anymore. She was —a seven-foot-tall, one-hundred-and-fifty-pound angel of algorithmic fury, her synthetic voice echoing off the wet concrete. Download Blonde Justice

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She never answered the email.