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I sighed and hugged myself "Dad, are they okay?"

He snapped back to reality "Oh yes Jaes It sounds as if it were self-defense"

"It was self-defense"

"Yes, well, there was an incident with a baseball bat and a YouTube clip That brought in different questioning from the detectives" He looked around "Did you all sleep here last night?"

"We didn’t sleep, Coach" Mark beaht Pool Movies Video games Whatever it took to distract Saood friends like that"

Ada to start next year anyway I’one, remember?"

His hand fell away froraduate this year" He grunted again "That’ll be weird"

David cleared his throat as he continued to scan all three of us "Well, okay Let’s get going I’ll give you all a ride to school today"

"What about practice, Coach?"

"Your mother will pick you up Quinn, you need a ride ho at the club now"

Surprise flared in my dad’s eyes He nodded in approval "Oh, yeah? What are you doing there?"

"Bartending"

The approval vanished "Oh"

Ada drinker It’s not going to be a probleain "That’s good to hear, Adam I’m proud of you"

Adao "Thanks, Coach"

Then David shifted to me "Are you ready for school, Samantha?"

"Uh" I looked down I was still in sweats and a sweatshirt I hadn’t taken theuys snorted behind ht away "Nothing"

Adam sirls see you They’re going to rip you apart"