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Besides, it hadn’t even felt like a real kiss, and I had been really kissed before Brandon and I had kissed A lot What had gone down in that hidden roo about this? There were so s to focus on, like, for exa in jail at the otten the it alien," Iparts necessary Not that I know from personal experience, but that’s what I’ve heard"

"Glad to hear that they have the working parts" That was a phrase I’d never thought I’d ever say inparts "And side note, the last ti parts"

She giggled "Just because I’m still part of the purity parade doesn’t mean I haven’t done a lot of research or used the Internet for nefarious purposes"

I smiled as I dropped my hands "He was a jerk, Heidi If he talked to you like he did me, you would’ve punched him in the face"

"Was he really that bad?" She threw up her hands, extending her led the ers, how bad was he really?"

"Fifty" I paused "Fifty tihed as she rolled onto her belly "Then I probably would’ve punched hihed "When so out for thely as a skinless rat"

Skinless rat? Ew "It was so weird He was just so rude He kept de to knohy I was there, like I had the audacity to walk into that stupid club" On a roll noanted to start punching things "Who is he? I mean, obviously, he’s an alien na her pajae of the bed Her hair isted up in aelse I hadn’t told her "Hehe knew my name, Heidi"

Her eyes widened "What?"

I nodded "How is that possible? He said he kneho I was and he knew that I’d never been there before" Uneasy, I folded ht?"

"Yeah, it is" She slipped off the bed and came to her knees in front ofto Emery when I was there before It’s possible I mentioned your name to her I mean, I know I’ve talked about you"

"Thatthat would make sense" Relief seeped into me Thatto Luc about me?

"It has to be that There really is no other way he would’ve known you He doesn’t go to our school None of theain I didn’t want to think about Luc anyaze drifted overforward, I sistered aliens Those ART officers had the kind of guns that also kill humans That place is not safe"

Heidi let out a heavy, loud breath "That’s never happened before"

"Luc said it happens, like, once a week," I told her "And even if he was just being dus could’ve happened tonight"

Biting down on her lip, she sat back on her butt "I know You’re right" She peeked up at uess what"

"What?" I wasn’t sure if I believed her or not when it ca back to that club

A sot E the excitement on her pretty face was a nice distraction from what had happened "Well, if you have her number, there really is no reason for you ever to step foot in that club again"