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"It’s Mason He said soirls from our school showed up"

She hiccupped "What does he want?"

"We have to go back"

She paled and jerked her head "I can’t, Sa in front of hiroaned "Can I be? That’d make it better"

I hopped off the trunk and faced her My chin was fir I wanted to do either, but I held o and face the ot closer to the barn and I saas there, rabbed the first beer offered

Becky squealed next to lared at us

"Oh, look Bitch," Cassandra clipped out Her hand fell fro an arm around her waist and held her back He stepped in between and held her back by her shoulders

"What are you doing, Cass?"

"I’lare didn’t diminish as she looked around hi shifted, and I straightened toaround and there stood Kate and Parker, both with silares on their faces Parker pulled down her thin top, but it wasn’t enough to cover her fra and it was evident she wore no bra

"Isn’t it January?" I grumbled "We’re supposed to wear sweaters this time of year"

"We’re in California" Kate stepped towards me It was more like she stalked towards ed back a step She walked like a panther would towards its kill "If you’re cold, have some booze"

"Yeah" Parker started forward, but Kate clamped a hand on her arm She was jerked back "Drink up, wino"

"Wino?" Nate materialized at my side He couldn’t hide his a?"

"Nate!"

"Parker, stop," Kate seethed

I grinned at hiht, apparently I’ problem"