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A tall beauty slipped into the chilly rooether It only took the wo on her couch "You should not be here"

"You alere such a cunt You know that, right?" Claire snarled back

"That is a big word co her head to the side, blonde hair ed her snarl to a provocative purr "Do you have any idea how much you're worth?"

"Don't get too excited He won't pay you… Shepherd hanged the last batch that brought me in, Maryanne" Claire looked at what had once been the ser "Fact is, he takes offense that anyone would expect pay what's his"

Shoulders tight, Maryanne eased closer, eyeballing every corner of the room "Did anyone see you come in?"

"No"

"That means at least three people did"

Claire let out a breath "My face was covered and I' special right now"

Full lips s, Maryanne lifted a handful of Claire's hair for a sniff "True…"

Claire took Maryanne's hand, the hand of what had been her closest childhood friend, and held it Large eyes pleading, she whispered, "I need your help"

"No"

"Why?"

Maryanne pulled her fingers free and sauntered off "You have no idea what these guys can do to you, Claire Whatever you did, just find a place to hide and wait it out… but don't drag me into it"

"Actually, I do knohat they're capable of," Claire spat at Maryanne's back "I'nant with Shepherd's child"

"Fuckdown at the dia's belly

"I wouldn't, re to mi school That's e aren't friends anymore"

"Shut up, bitch" Maryanne laughed, unable to suppress a wolfish grin, "You wish It was Patrick Keck that I wanted to fuck… and I did Often"