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The Fashion Explosion (Part 3 of 6)
Detective Alec Green's Mystery Stories*


When Adira opened her eyes, she saw Alec was holding up the same solid pole that was about to crush them. Anjali was stooping down and trying to lift the pole that landed on Felix's hand. It was a bit too heavy for her and it slipped off her hand. This caused it to fall back on Felix's injured hand and Anjali screamed again. Felix quickly closed his eyes in pain.

-Oh that's where the scream came from- Adira thought to herself.

Adira could not stand to see Felix in pain. So she tried to open her mouth and speak, despite the pain and doctor's rules.

''Anjali, just stop! You're just hurting him more.'' She said and immediately Anjali stopped. They all stopped to look at Adira.

''Adira....'' Felix struggled to speak with the amount of pain he is in.

''Shhhh.....Felix don't say anything.'' Adira replied and then looked at Anjali.

''Anjali, it's best that I help you. It'll be better if two people give it a try.'' Adira said and Anjali agreed.

They both tried to lift the pole together. It was indeed heavy but with the both of them lifting it. They managed to lift it off Felix's hand and immediately Felix pulled his hand towards his chest. As soon as his hand was out of the way, both women dropped the pole and it landed on the floor.

Wasting no time, Adira grabbed Felix and pulled him from under the solid iron pole that Alec was still holding onto. They all moved out of the way and Alec ensured his safety before dropping it. He then rubbed his arms and...