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There were es So many more

I saw myself passed out in that sa up as I sprawled across the couch like a broken doll Boys I didn’t knoere gathered around

Every illicit or e I’d done all sees I kneeren’t of ht in so act

Dean Levy was off the stage now, and I heard raised, angry voices coyan to play

The whoosh of waves cah the speakers, and I

knew, even before I saw the dark, grainy footage, as co

Laughter sounded in the video, close to where the ca held, as my moonlit forht

“You hear that, Jacqueline? Fuck youuuuu! Fuck the Hildebrands! Fuck all your—”

The screen went dark suddenly, like the power had been cut

Silence filled the large rooht collapse under the pressure

What…?

Why?

Spurred by desperation, I spun around, searching the crowd for the any of the Princes But none of theazed at ht of Jacqueline, of the raw fury on her face, my heart stopped

No No no no