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CHAPTER 11

Elodie

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I thought it ell This is why you should always try new things and keep an open ured it was until Toren and Luna walked in It was okay that ere interrupted It was actually kind of funny that Tor was going to use Taylen’s place as a, well, a farge pad and not tell his brother That’s totally soured Toren, who is always so serious and stoic, had the balls for it No pun intended

Anyway, I thought the ht It ondrous with a side of wonderful and some extra wonder zest thrown in

But then Taylen was all like: you can’t move in here Never Over my dead body If I had a dead body, you wouldn’t officially own my soul, and I wouldn’t be cursed

Asswipe What a butthead thing to say

Right on cue, said asswipe knocks on the door I’m in Taylen’s spare room It’s enormous, easily the size ofin here, at least for the rest of the week, but now I’ht be tiht be ti How can I stay here if he’s obviously so desperate to have one?

I hate that Tay snuck up on me He’s my best friend, and then all of a sudden, it’s like he transformed into this…this person I find attractive I’ve always loved him, but now he steals my breath too, and it’s a one-two punch that I have no way of fighting

“What?” I call out, annoyed thatchildish down there, so I shouldn’t feel like it now

“Ell, co voice It’s the tone he uses to get what he wants He’s done it since ere kids, and heck no, it’s not working on me I know all his tricks, and I refuse to be fooled