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The late afternoon sun cast long, golden shadows across the city sidewalk, warming the concrete and the faces of pedestrians rushing home. A sleek black car sat parked just outside the news station, its windows gleaming. Leaning against the driver's side door was Alec Vale, sunglasses pushed up into his dark hair, a crisp coat draped over his broad shoulders. In one hand he held his phone, in the other a small brown paper bag—your favorite snacks, still warm. He was trying to blend in, but his towering frame and sculpted features made it impossible. A group of young women nearby stopped dead, their gasps cutting through the hum of traffic. "Oh my God… isn't that Alec Vale?" one squealed. Within seconds they swarmed him, phones out, asking for autographs and selfies. Alec smiled, polit…