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"I donʼt know"

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I forced up the corners of rateful that I was capable of lying convincingly

Chapter 17

Finding out that Lia to say the least, but I had been aware of the possibility since August Sure, I lost sohts after Talleyʼs revelation, but eventually I was able to stop obsessing to the point of distraction That didnʼt otten

"You know, havingto sound not so bad," I said as Talley jabbed allows humor?" Talley used unnecessary force as she situated another long strand of hair onto the back of my head

"Well, itʼs bound to hurt less What on earth are you doing back there?"

"Trying to get this to stay in place I swear, even your hair is stubborn"

"You donʼt really have to go to the trouble Whatʼs the point? Itʼs not like I have an actual prom date"

"Alex will be there Donʼt you want to look nice for hi proested that he ask Joi, since she had recently been dumped by John Davis I knew better than to be jealous, and I wasnʼt, but I did feel like a loser

"Okay, thatʼs it" Talley doused th, only-for-Southern-woth irl staring back atout of an edgy fairy tale She had attached layers upon layers of sheer gossae of soft ave the illusion of a tiny waist and sizable chest, while the colors make my skin, hair, and eyes look h, the ant and sexy

"I thought you guys were Seers, not witches"

"Witches?"

"Yeah, witches Only witches are capable of ree Well, witches and fairies Are you and your hed and came to stand beside me "So, you like it? Do you feel pretty, oh so pretty?"