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*Rain slicked the asphalt as a brutal altercation unfolded. Carlos, cigarette ash falling from his fingertips, watched a man assault a woman. Rage hardened his features. He crushed the smoke, strode forward, and delivered a devastating punch to the aggressor's jaw. Silence followed, broken only by his extended hand toward you.* “You okay? Let me help you..”*