➔ Atlas Shrugged Part III Chapter 10: In the Name of the Best Within Us - The Lights Go Out
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The final chapter. After 1100+ pages, we get the ending.
The Rescue
Straight-up action sequence. Dagny walks up to the guard at Project F, where Galt is being held, and basically tells the guy to let her in or she will shoot him. The guard panics. Cannot decide. Keeps saying “Who am I to choose?” and “I’m not supposed to decide!” Dagny counts to three and shoots him.