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Daed Goods Jarica James 21360K 2023-08-28

I shook myself out of thethem was easy, a necessity, and not once did I feel bad about exterer the scared seven-year-old girl forced to kill growner is what I do, and I can certainly do this What I needed was a way to escape, but this room had no s and only one door That just so happens to be made of steel They weren’t idiots A door like that would be ih without soht on a sliver of light peeking through the display, only just visible now that it was cleared Pulling the curtains the rest of the way off, I could see there was a large wooden board screwed into the concrete, whichtheir toys, and easier forout a thick steel crowbar and using it to pry the wood away The process took what felt like forever, but I was eventually able to free it, the wood splintering as it finally gave in

Using the salass shattering after just a few hits I sighed in defeat, knowing I’d never get it all, so I swiped the edges the best I could, grabbed a few strips of the leather they’d had hanging, and pulled h, ainst the pain but kept quiet, unsure if there were ive myself away

Once I’d ravel of the alley, I h to reach the wall Using my own blood, I scrawled out a quick, ‘Fuck you’ on the ce away I looked like a crime scene, and not the fun kind, but there wasn’t uise it other than useit in half, I wound strips of the cloth aroundoff

I stuck to the back alleys as I made the trek home When I had to pass a busy street, I did so quickly and waited for the people to clear away The shop was closer, and they’d be less likely to check there first, so I eventually settled on going there, glad I kept extra clothes in my office

When I finally reached the back entrance, ry and annoyed beyond reason I keyed in the code and stepped inside, heading for the alar my extra set of keys to open the front

My phone was in the triplets’ apartive anyone an update, not that I felt like talking to those assholes anyway Instead, once I was changed and bandaged and looked like a huion, I opened the store

Now to see how long it takes them to show up

Kyrell

“Well, we’re going to have fun fixing all this,” I deadpanned, taking in the ridiculous amount of destruction one woman had left in her wake I hadn’t expected her to be here, but this was next level insane God, I love this woman

“Is that blood?” Killian asked, noticing the broken shards of glass and dried red trail from the

“Oh, and a love note,” I teased, Keir barking out a laugh at the scrawled letters on the wall beside it

“Fuck, she’s perfect,” he chuckled, shaking his head “Kill, get this fixed I’ to find her”

“I’ll be going with you,” I said dryly, not wanting any part of this disaster

“Fuck you,” Killianat Carlo to call in a cleanup crew to help him

“How angry do you think she is?” Keir mused as the elevator closed behind us