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RUNNING WITH ARGENTINE

 

By William Lee Gordon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The characters and events portrayed
in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead is
coincidental and not intended by the author.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text copyright © 2016 Medsabi LLC

All rights reserved.

 

 

Medsabi Publishing

Celina, TX

Table of Contents

FORWARD
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9

CHAPTER ONE
.
10

The People’s Republic of Chezden
.
10

CHAPTER TWO
..
16

Trust
16

CHAPTER THREE
.
21

Physics is Fun
.
21

CHAPTER FOUR
..
27

Behind the Scenes
.
27

CHAPTER FIVE
.
31

Cabal
31

CHAPTER SIX
..
35

The Point of No Return
.
35

CHAPTER SEVEN
..
42

Discovery
.
42

CHAPTER EIGHT
.
44

Reshuffling The Crew
..
44

CHAPTER NINE
.
52

Can I Buy You A Drink?
.
52

CHAPTER TEN
..
55

An obvious Forgery
.
55

CHAPTER ELEVEN
..
56

Real Life Is So Much More Fun Than
School
56

CHAPTER TWELVE
.
58

Crew Recruitment Made Easy
.
58

CHAPTER THIRTEEN
..
62

An Unlikely Rescue
.
62

CHAPTER FOURTEEN
..
67

I’m In It For The Prophet
67

CHAPTER FIFTEEN
..
74

Assessing Needs
.
74

CHAPTER SIXTEEN
..
77

Playing Nice
.
77

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
..
81

Fool’s Gold
.
81

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
..
86

You’re A Peach
.
86

CHAPTER NINETEEN
..
89

A Chance Memory
.
89

CHAPTER TWENTY
..
91

A Tall Tale
.
91

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
.
96

Making A Plan
.
96

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
..
100

Conspiracies
.
100

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
.
104

Revelations
.
104

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
..
110

All About Asperia
.
110

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
.
117

Shut Down and Shot Down
.
117

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
..
124

Prime Suspects
.
124

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
..
128

Stymied
.
128

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
.
135

Dig Deeper
135

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
.
141

The New Normal
141

CHAPTER THIRTY
..
144

Lady Luck
.
144

CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
.
149

Chief Engineer Carlton West
149

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
..
153

A New Mission
.
153

CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
.
160

Friend or Foe
.
160

CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
..
164

A Mystery
.
164

CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
.
172

Vetting A Savior
172

CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX
..
175

Unexpected problems
.
175

CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
..
179

Insight
179

CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
.
186

A Shady Deal
186

CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
.
191

Meeting a Lord
.
191

CHAPTER FORTY
..
196

You’re Not Paranoid if…
...
196

CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
.
199

Prisoners
.
199

CHAPTER FORTY-TWO
..
203

Separation Anxiety
.
203

CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
.
208

Escape
.
208

CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR
..
211

Command Decision
.
211

CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE
.
215

On The Run
.
215

CHAPTER FORTY-SIX
..
218

Unexpected Allies
.
218

CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN
..
220

In Hiding
.
220

CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT
.
226

Dealing With A Bully
.
226

CHAPTER FORTY-NINE
.
232

Playing Hardball
232

CHAPTER FIFTY
..
236

Another Mouth to Feed
.
236

CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE
.
239

Another New Mission
.
239

CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO
..
246

The Sole Survivor
246

CHAPTER FIFTY-THREE
.
251

Extinction Event
251

CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR
..
254

Getting Focused
.
254

CHAPTER FIFTY-FIVE
.
259

Only In It For The Money
.
259

CHAPTER FIFTY-SIX
..
264

Living in Horror
264

CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN
..
268

Two For The Price of One
.
268

CHAPTER FIFTY-EIGHT
.
272

Knock On The Door
272

CHAPTER FIFTY-NINE
.
278

Tested
.
278

CHAPTER SIXTY
..
283

Coming Home
.
283

CHAPTER SIXTY-ONE
.
286

To The Victor…
...
286

CHAPTER SIXTY-TWO
..
290

Salute The New Officer
290

CHAPTER SIXTY-THREE
.
295

Discoveries
.
295

CHAPTER SIXTY-FOUR
..
299

Wonders Abound
.
299

CHAPTER SIXTY-FIVE
.
303

A Small City
.
303

CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX
..
307

The First Death
.
307

CHAPTER SIXTY-SEVEN
..
312

Mystery, Revelation, and Denial
312

CHAPTER SIXTY-EIGHT
.
318

A Solution
.
318

CHAPTER SIXTY-NINE
.
325

Misty Dreams
.
325

CHAPTER SEVENTY
..
328

The Haunting
.
328

CHAPTER SEVENTY-ONE
.
333

An Observation
.
333

CHAPTER SEVENTY-TWO
..
335

Time Keeps On Slipping...
335

CHAPTER SEVENTY-THREE
.
339

Manipulation
.
339

CHAPTER SEVENTY-FOUR
..
343

Virtual VR
..
343

CHAPTER SEVENTY-FIVE
.
347

Higher Education
.
347

CHAPTER SEVENTY-SIX
..
352

Farewell
352

CHAPTER SEVENTY-SEVEN
..
355

The Reins Of Power
355

CHAPTER SEVENTY-EIGHT
.
357

The Message Never Sent
357

CHAPTER SEVENTY-NINE
.
361

Argentine’s Secret
361

CHAPTER EIGHTY
..
365

The Night Before Nightmare
.
365

CHAPTER EIGHTY-ONE
.
369

Full Disclosure
.
369

CHAPTER EIGHTY-TWO
..
373

Lucid Insanity
.
373

CHAPTER EIGHTY-THREE
.
379

Another System Entirely
.
379

CHAPTER EIGHTY-FOUR
..
381

Into The Fray
.
381

CHAPTER EIGHTY-FIVE
.
385

Who’s In Charge?
.
385

CHAPTER EIGHTY-SIX
..
391

Nightmare
.
391

CHAPTER EIGHTY-SEVEN
..
399

Sacrifice
.
399

CHAPTER EIGHTY-EIGHT
.
407

Being Grateful
407

CHAPTER EIGHTY-NINE
.
410

Retirement
410

CHAPTER NINETY
..
415

The Final Message
.
415

Preview or Purchase Other Books
.
417

William Lee Gordon
.
417

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
.
418

ABOUT
THE AUTHOR
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419

 

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