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Kill Switch by Penelope Douglas

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She had no idea what he could do. As much as I wanted to

take her up on the offer, I wouldn’t.

I let out a sigh, not finding my leather slacks anywhere.

Dammit, Arion.

“Come with me for a sec,” I told Isa.

Running my hand over Mikhail’s head on the way, I left

the room, still hearing Jade in the bathroom and chatting on

the phone as we passed. I followed the wall, down the long

hallway, past my father’s bedroom door and down to my

mother’s. Or what used to be my mother’s.

I entered Arion’s new bedroom—not hearing any shrieks

as I barged into her space, so she must not be in here—and

veered right, into the dressing room my mother and father used

to share.

“Search for black, leather skinny pants,” I told Isa and got

to work going around the room, touching fabrics on their

hangers for the familiar feel of my favorite thing in the world

to wear.

“Where’s the light?” Isabella asked.

But before I could answer, voices carried in from the other

room.

“Did you bring me something, Arion?” Damon said, and I

stilled.

“Shh,” I whispered Isa.

“A present,” I heard my sister say. “A little one.”

I felt my way over to the door on the other side of the

closet leading to my father’s old room. I hovered behind it as it

hung open a little, Isabella damn-near knocking me over as she

hid in back of me.

“How old is she?” he asked.

“However old you want me to be.”

That wasn’t my sister’s voice.

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