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other's voice calls

k as I stuff my black tr

!" She yells back

I do best. We bicker

and I smile to myself, knowing th

e. And your one m

k into the living room dragging my bags beh

ou moving out fo

ave like a few pieces

se bags? Oh, let

got me there. She looks at m

you need to know that they have malls in college wh

g to give me one of your lec

at I'm not dropping you there." She almost cringe

college. The least you ca

ave a lot of work to do. Your father is taki

ther!" I snap b

east you can do is appreciate Webb. He migh

don't l

ither way, he's ta

I know when I'm being dismissed. I swallow dryly

e her the satisfacti

knew the monster

the porch just as Webb

when he

fully. I have no idea wh

I want to rip out his heart and pull out his

" I answe

tine. You can call

" I say a bit too h

oing to consider m

he Audacity to say s

my eyes at him as he du

es to campus. I'm totally uncomfortable around him and he knows

ad to die,Mom said that dad was a jerk and a g

rteen and even though my mom has painted an ima

s can't just

" He says again and I murmur a thank you

e silence and I fumble

nough and both be

yet so I have the privilege of

says as he sits on one of the

stare. Well, I'm choosing th

e here but don't you think it's about time you lef

his visage. "Not s

immediately offsets me. I look at him and his ey

and for a moment there,

y voice is panicky an

a step to

been a real pain in the ass these last few years and i

t do you want to do, you monster huh?Having y

ve backwards until my

I am numb. I can't scream; I doubt whether anyone is on the floor anyw

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and claw at him but it's like hitting a solid wall. I bi

ed and pulls at my co

him succeed in his plans isn't the right thing to do,

is manhood. He groaned in pain as he staggered out of my side.

g idiot. He says that he's going to kill me and my mom if I

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ment I jot the last wor

lly done wi

eet then look around the room. E

re of final exams; everyo

her a tiny grin just as the bell goes and the prof

e i

nd in my answer sheet befo

you believe it? We are so done with college!" S

he asks while furrowing

a different way of

h is that 'different way?' Pray t

ng mum and a horrible monster who just got a j

ed at the

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r obsession?" I ask while cocking my hea

st addic

est friend. That'

crowd but She chants and drags

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trovert. Though I'm totally outgoing

outright trust issues. I'm fiery as hell and

up casually and go on my way

Totally, absolutely scared. You can never t

mares of my stepfather taking my v

mes his friends have their way

them, but what

is in l

owever steals the show a

I prefer getting all talkative and sassy in private, she talks wha

y animals, but we let ourselves

is one

one with

ng to roc