Kill Switch by Penelope Douglas

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He shot his eyes up, looking at the front door behind meand then back down to me. “The hunting party,” he replied.“They must be back early.”The hunting party.Will.And how many other prisoners that might be just as creepyand threatening as this guy…The howls were outside the house now, and I looked up atTaylor, unable to calm my breathing. What would happenwhen they came inside and saw me?But he just smiled down at me. “Please do run,” he said.“We’re dying for some fun.”
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Chapter 21Chapter 22Chapter 23Chapt
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“37 Stitches” by Drowning Pool
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“There is a reason why all things
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WinterMy ballet slipper brushes the
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All you’ve gotta say is ‘Hello
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Finally, he drops his hand and inha
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But Madame insisted we keep our ful
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Why is he in the fountain?“Damon?
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It was the last day I was me as I k
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gone this far. This was all just re
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occasion we need to play the couple
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He wasn’t calm anymore.The door o
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come home and focus on dancing, tra
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“He only married Arion because sh
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“Yeah.”“Don’t stop.” I sh
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“Excuse me?” Ethan interjected.
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It wasn’t Damon.“GGabriel?” I
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dressed in was now soft, like cotto
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before taking the cash and jewelry
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Taking the bag from her with my uni
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Images of her loose, little bun com
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her black heels, and I held in my s
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I held it up, speaking softly. “Y
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her whimper. “I just want you to
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Hiking up her skirt the rest of the
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hallway. Nausea rolled through my s
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Her. A bastard gutter rat who would
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I checked the time on my phone, see
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She came up alongside her mother an
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DamonPresent“Ten moves and you ha
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Did she like another man touching h
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her hands tucked into the pockets.
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looking down at her. “Knowing tha
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How naïve she still is. “Not eve
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They stood up, heaving sighs of agg
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I raised my eyebrows, waving the ci
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“Do you know how much Will bled i
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I winced, and I couldn’t inhale.
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laugh.She was hardly afraid of me a
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Blonde hair, blue eyes, same age, s
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“Yes, I don’t really want to ki
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box Rika had held and noticed there
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WinterSeven Years Ago“So you coul
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She must’ve seen a look on my fac
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together this afternoon, too, kind
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side, and tears sprang to my eyes a
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“GGuys, come on, leave her alone.
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Oh, my God. I let the rosary go lik
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with their eyes, their hands, their
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“Anything at all?” he pressed.
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what he was doing. And he did it an
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WinterPresent“Arms up!” Tara ca
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And she took my hands and placed th
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I wanted to see if you’d dance fo
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wedding, he could still come and go
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His body came in closer, though, fo
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I hadn’t spoken to my family much
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Holding him.In their eyes, I’d wa
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Turning on my side, I adjusted the
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“You gave your dog a Russian name
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“So, let’s go, then,” I chall
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“Fuck you!”He grabbed the back
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I jerked away from his hands. “It
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“Everyone else is gone, leaving h
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Yeah, there was an accident when we
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Will faltered a moment and then lau
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Kai sat down at the table, drinking
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She then looked at me, opened her r
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fathers in this town. The girls who
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to one side, various hesitant but s
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were family, and we had each other
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“So glad I didn’t bring Abby to
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Hope she had the good sense to be s
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wall of large windows sat to my lef
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since we were kids. Popular with a
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It wasn’t a sound I could describ
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Why wasn’t he talking?I inhaled a
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His masked voice was like a breeze
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there with you?” he asked.I knitt
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“Don’t walk away from me!” so
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I cried quietly, their voices dulle
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Then my hand knocked a model, and C
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DamonPresent“So this is Women, GG
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She was beautiful.And bright. Her d
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I swallowed. “The way…the way I
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I gripped the window frame, scowlin
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“You think you can stop me?” I
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every muscle in my gut against his
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hands were all over her, and his to
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The walls were closing in. I couldn
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I dove in, catching his bottom lip
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That’s the only way you can conne
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didn’t have to live in that cold
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My throat swelled with the vomit ri
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So I would stay the course. My moth
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WinterPresent“Where are you takin
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She had no idea what he could do. A
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“We want you,” Arion said, inte
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The voices in the next room were ba
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The chill in the air seeped through
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new haunted theme park, especially
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But everything sounded distant. The
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clothes suddenly chafing my skin. M
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jeans as it rolled over my clit. I
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WinterSeven Years Ago“Ugh, I hate
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it excited me. Because I never had
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“I don’t know,” I answered in
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When it ended, the air felt cold al
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and ready to run if I had to.His ha
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“Tall, dark, young,” I commente
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I shook my head at myself. I was ou
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in my ear made it all go away. How
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His legs shifted under me, his hand
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My shoulders relaxed just a little,
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An engine started to rumble from fa
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“No,” he growled in a loud whis
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in the car was with my sister, but
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“A friend.”I put my hands on hi
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Just maybe, it was exactly what I
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I tipped my head to the side, heari
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“She is none of your concern.”
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was AWOL. I imagined these things m
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“Do you like her?” I pressed, g
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Someone bumped into me, knocking my
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out. Arms up, feet moving from one
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“Did you have fun?” I asked, he
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I jerked my chin at Crane, and he s
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Don’t walk away. Please, I want t
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WinterSeven Years Ago“I can alway
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“Maybe his heart already belongs
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motorcycle. Or wrapped tightly in h
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I snorted but quickly got rid of my
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I inched to the right side of the h
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“You did this?” I asked, realiz
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Mommy?”“Mommy?” he repeated.
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I sucked in a breath and straighten
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I turned my face away, breathing ha
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I hated him. I hated his vile words
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I checked her bed and her lamps, he
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My heart was trying to jump out of
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smelled spacious with lots of fresh
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And I stood there, no longer wincin
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“See you soon, Winter,” he taun
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missing,” I told him. “Would yo
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I set out a bowl of food for Mikhai
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What did he see?I spaced off, feeli
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The flesh of my nipples grew taut,
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DamonPresentI leaned over the batht
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She thought she was strong. She tho
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She caresses my face and shoulders,
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She doesn’t wait for my answer, t
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And I shove her head into the mirro
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“Tell her the truth,” I said, s
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Fuckin’ Rika.“Stay,” I told C
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bouts are the only time I feel like
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“Fucking little monster,” I mut
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It kind of just came out, but I tho
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WinterFive Years Ago“All set?”
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He’d lost interest.He’d had his
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And I spun around, heading back dow
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would ever drive. Agile, fast, quic
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“Nothing,” I said again. “I d
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“Hold your legs?”Air rushed int
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I just wanted to go home.“We like
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“Oh, shit,” Miles suddenly said
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He nodded. “I show up to see you
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I was fast and clumsy, and I couldn
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Normally, I hated when people handl
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DamonFive Years AgoWe left Anderson
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“Nothing destructive,” she orde
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“So you have a sister,” she inq
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Oh, Jesus. She sounded almost hopef
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Using my shoulder to keep herself s
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front door.I braked, pressing in th
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that my obsession was a no-win situ
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“Alright,” her mother interject
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Wrapping my arm around her, I broug
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I stripped off the rest of my cloth
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“Can you be gentle?” she asked,
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She got faster and faster, started
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But she just stayed quiet, not elab
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My phone was still downstairs—hop
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etchings, making for an easier grip
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distance fading away. My hand shook
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Maybe he had another woman. Another
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I hate you.He fell into me, pushing
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It wasn’t just any night on the C
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Whatever. I was sure I’d deal wit
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A whiff of air hit my ear, followed
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But I didn’t get a chance to find
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But just then, I stepped in somethi
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My lips hovered over the mouth of h
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GGod, he felt so good. My body jerk
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How could I have just done that? Wh
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my history and women could either b
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decisions and had all the fun. Will
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Was Michael doing anything? Of cour
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And then I taunted Kai. “Still ab
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Plopping the dead weight down, I gr
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chest.He just sat there, looking do
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passion for thrills, and the same d
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you’re bad for liking it when you
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A sob escaped her, and I gripped th
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DamonFive Years AgoI blew out smoke
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Or, at least her father was out. Th
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I did anyway, though. I’d told th
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Don’t stay, I told myself. And do
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She’d looked pretty good, actuall
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“We can take what we want from yo
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“Kai,” she gasped, a shred of h
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It gets hard when I do that. That m
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I killed the lights and slowed the
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“The scars on your body…” she
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But she sighed, looking ready to cr
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“What’s the matter?” she aske
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She knew something was wrong. She w
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I tried to move toward her. “Wint
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WinterFive Years AgoMy hands shook
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the village square… All of it was
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But I’d been willing with someone
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The night was still so clear, like
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goddamn heart, because it wouldn’
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WinterPresentI sat in the theater,
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“Alex told me after the haunted h
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Had she honestly believed that shit
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I sucked in a breath as it flung op
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Take the family who left me here wi
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I put the pieces together. His dog
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up, and drew in a lungful of air, f
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But not answering the question, eit
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“Hey, it’s America.” Will lea
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Will and Kai stood up after him, ga
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It was real, and I wanted it again.
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Someone climbed the stairs behind m
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We run deep into the backyard, our
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“I did not.”God, I’m so embar
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We sit there, quiet, and observing
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“You don’t speak to him, and yo
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I just never seemed to come out of
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I wanted to fight and scream and la
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although I left my phone in Will’
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“You don’t have to sugarcoat it
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hanging in the air, and I trailed c
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caring that I was loud and clumsy.
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I kissed him, caressing his tongue
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reached around and spread my thighs
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“Why?” I asked.“Because of Wi
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instantly recognizing the Braille.M
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twice. I knew he was smart. I just
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I felt the bed, not finding her, so
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“Do you care?” he replied. And
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And then a pain hit my side under m
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I blinked away the spots in my visi
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waiting.Where was Will? Why were th
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I didn’t have time to see who was
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She laughed a little. “You wouldn
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who knew how long it would last. If
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Banks and Rika wandered about, offe
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“What are you doing?” he asked,
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Was that a dream? Where was Winter?
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Reaching down, I peeled away the su
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He laughed as Banks walked around m
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Blood trailed down the back of my h
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But she kept talking. “And he kno
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DamonPresentSince we knew my father
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He was quiet, and I looked over at
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The car jostled under us as the men
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my side started to ache, so I put m
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“You still handy with that crowba
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“Hello?” he answered.“Take an
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Winter started panting in short, sh
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My knees shook as I made my way bac
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Please.I pushed at the door.Please.
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DamonPresentWe stumbled toward the
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My jeans stuck to my skin, but the
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We all blew out, our bodies melted
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around her like she was all he had
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WinterPresentWe almost died. A half
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Will layered his lips with mine.
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My stomach rose and fell in heavy b
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The head of his cock pushed inside
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“I didn’t even think about it u
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I laid there, listening to the sile
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What were we doing in that fountain
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“Kai,” she answered quietly.
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mood.He knelt down, coming down to
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DamonPresent“Ugh, what the fuck?
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in the streets,” she bit out. “
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And then she put my mask on top.I l
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We stopped at the light, the villag
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Page 591 and 592: We darted up the staircase, pushed
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Page 597 and 598: wasn’t my mother in his eyes.In h
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Page 603 and 604: That was why they hadn’t taken sa
Page 605 and 606: Moving around her, I wrapped my arm
Page 607 and 608: Marrying Ari got me into the house
Page 609 and 610: I headed past the concessions and t
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Page 613 and 614: I dumped my phone back in the conso
Page 615 and 616: She was right to warn her off. To t
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Page 619 and 620: No answer, though. I sent a text, l
Page 621 and 622: make it a year and was now annulled
Page 623 and 624: I notice she wears a tutu—everyth
Page 625 and 626: She stops biting, explaining it to
Page 627 and 628: Winter’s mouth hovered over mine,
Page 629 and 630: *This is a preview of Nightfall, th
Page 631 and 632: Bile stung my throat, every horror
Page 633 and 634: leave. Did you get left behind?”I
Page 635: everything we need to survive, but
Page 639 and 640: Dear Misha,So, have I ever told you
Page 641 and 642: I go back and finish the last part,
Page 643 and 644: Well, how about a phone call then,
Page 645 and 646: And she has her fucking earbuds in,
Page 647 and 648: I shoot my glare farther up the roa
Page 649 and 650: I glance up and nod at a guy standi
Page 651 and 652: I feel his eyes on me, the challeng
Page 653 and 654: I straighten my back, my chest risi
Page 655 and 656: Her hair is long and straight—not
Page 657 and 658: He turns back to Ryen and smiles.
Page 659 and 660: on mine, and I can feel her breath
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