Avery shook her head and said weakly “I can’t stop...lives are at risk...I can’t stop holding it back...” she swayed and fell into him, breathing hard. She was hot to the touch and had sweat pouring down her face. She flinched and said “Dominic...I can’t stop till the job is done...” she gasped and lost her footing and fell to her knees, coughing. Blood hit her lips as she fought to to stop her shaking. She muttered weakly “I can’t let father down...”