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Just grab it and go.”
“I am going,” I had said, trying to keep my voice light, non-confrontational.
“Well, go faster. Emily’s waiting for her drinks.”
I had taken the first step down. Then the second. And then, I remembered the sound.
It wasn’t a snap. It was a detonation. A dry, sickening crack that echoed inside my skull like a gunshot. My body pitched continue reading …
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