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“Don’t die” Sedric shrugged

“You all are going to feel really stupid when I get back here on Friday, co toward the door

“Never,” Helen said, stepping inoodbye, and I love you to people we cherish because life is short The world can change in the blink of an eye…so, bye, little bro, I love you”

“Love you, too,” I said

It was all I could say because she was right Touaranteed to anyone, especially people like us who risked it all for the power and wealth we currently have But one thing was certain…

I wasn’t fucking dying

And I wouldn’t fucking fail

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“I put a spell on you because

you’re mine”

~Jay Hawkins

HELEN

I wasn’t sure if Friday had co about Darcy since the night he had left the house It wasn’t just radio silence; it was as if he had disappeared off the face off the earth He hadn’t used any of his cards; the car he had taken to leave was parked in a garage in the city and left there There were no calls, not even a text No one had heard from him

And when I asked Ethan, he simply looked at me with those dead of eyes of his and asked back, “Am I his keeper?” He was completely and utterly uninterested as if he did not send hi

For the first time ever, I wanted to sue and foundhis ith her stupid party