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"I can sleep," Brooklyn said "I just prefer listening to music"

"Really?"

Ah, Cameron They must have come in after I passed out I pried hon theseat, back straight, alert as always Did that guy ever rest?

"I have bad dreams," Brooklyn said, "when it’s too quiet" She was on her oin bed that was tucked into the corner by theseat Grandht it for her, since she practically lived with us anyway "Can’t you sleep?"

"Not with him here" He indicated Jared with a nod of his head

I couldn’t help but peek over the side ofso soundly beside ht bruises and scratches where deep cuts and swollen golf balls had been before I glanced back at Ca quickly was definitely part of who they were It would have taken a nor not to be noticed, I raised up and peeked over at Glitch He was on the floor in a sleeping bag Pretty much every available inch of floor space had been confiscated

"Have you slept at all lately?" Brooklyn asked She had on her favorite pajamas, the ones with tiny turtles all over them, the ones that disturbed Glitch

"Do you care?" Cameron volleyed

She sighed and hugged a pillow to her "Ca Lorelei You saw hiainst theand looked out of it "I only felt it at first Then, about a week ago, I saw it following her"

"You saw Jared? He’s been here for a week?"

"No At first, there was simply a fine darkelse was there"

"What do you ers on the cold glass "Lorelei’s aura is bright, like fire I’ve never seen anything like it"

"You can see her aura?" Brooklyn asked, propping her elbows on the pillow

"I can see everyone’s auras, ever since I was a kid"

"Wow" She pondered on that briefly before asking, "So, when you first saw them, when you were a kid, did you knohat they were?"

"Not even," he said, shaking his head "I used to ask low in their pictures like they did in real life That’s when it hit me Not everyone could see them My dad " Pausing thoughtfully, she asked, "So, what color isto her with a wary expression "Trust asped "Is it bad?"