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More i the cas off their belts and out of their pockets, or to throw things into their paths so that they’d trip and fall in front of everyone To hear Chubs talk, you would have thought Jack Fields was a saint walking on earth, a disciple of Aweso the proper way to use their Blue abilities after spending years figuring it out for himself
Which was probably why he was the first one the caht the kids tried to make their escape
Lia’s outer city li once or twice to confirm that the craziest parts of Chubs’s tale were true He had been just as excited as the two of us e dragged him over to listen to the broadcast, but slowly, over the course of a few hours, his mood had deteriorated When Chubs’s stories died out, so did all conversation in the van
"It’s supposed to be really beautiful there," I said, suddenly, then winced at hoard it sounded "Lake Prince, I mean"
Liam didn’t looked stressed so much as profoundly sad That orriedthat not even our breakthrough could pull hiht," he said, quietly He handed love box?"
I certainly hadn’t been looking for it when I opened the small compartment, but there they were, nested on top of a pile of cru envelopes, or at the very least lined notebook paper Which was stupid and didn’t make any sense, because it’s not like their caiven the paper and pens Still, I had been expecting the letters to be so theirs with them
Jack’s letter was on top, written on half of what looked like a coed to squeeze his father’s naht capital letters on the back of the paper, between the large black words: AREA RESTRICTED
Instead of putting the uotten into over the best route to Lake Prince I wasn’t thinking ers slid over the wrinkled surface, sht-hand corner, just a hasty, straight to the point Dear Dad
I didn’t get to take in another word Lia it slightly in his fist
"What are you doing?" he demanded
"I’m sorry, I just…"
"You just what?" he barked I felt my body jerk in response "It’s personal! It’s none of your business what it says"
"Lee…" Chubs said, sounding every bit as surprised as I felt "Come on"
"No, this is serious We don’t read each other’s letters!"