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"I’erous person as a nemesis"

I narrow ot o, with the picture of his hand on that baseball bat I got it from a video, you know"

"I know"

"You do?" He quirks a brow

"I know you hack I know you stole that video frohs "Steal? Don’t be stupid Even I can’t hack into a federal vault They gave it to ether, you see, as freelance digital consultants The feds contacted us, and gave us the video They wanted us to enhance the video quality as much as we could, so they could identify exactly what happened"

I s hard Naave it back to them Not yet, anyway I wanted you to be the first one to see it, in all the enhanced glory"

"Why?"

"I want you to see exactly who you were dealing with," Naood thing you two aren’t speaking anyotten hurt"

A sick, dark fire flares up in s He hurt me Not Jack Nameless smirks at my impotent silence, then throws me a tablet with the play button s

"Go on" Naer

Afterhints, and half-truths, I have the whole story beneath er

I press play

There’s two seconds of darkness, and then the sound of rustling leaves The date in the lower corner reads 21:45:01, ht, and 8/15/2007 I do thecap off!" A voice that can only be Avery’s hisses "God, for being such a huge nerd you’re kind of an idiot"

There’s a er Wren with a higher voice but definitely Wren The caround and tall trees that are so fa Avery with no curves yet, wears a tube top and a white skort and jelly sandals, looking irabs the camera and huffs

"You hold it like this," She points it at Wren He’s so skinny and short, his glasses practically sing up his entire terrified, innocent face His cheeks are still round with babyfat He wears cargo shorts and a striped shirt his mom obviously picked out for him, and a massive watch twice the size of his tiny wrist

"I don’t know if this is such a good idea," He whispers Avery zoo to tell everyone at school about your Moonna stay here, and you’re gonna be the caoes an even paler shade of white The sun dips low through the trees, sunset just beginning The caoes dark It starts back up again, reading a new tiht It’s one, and Avery swears

"Shit What’s taking theht?" Wren asks timidly Avery rolls her eyes but you can barely see it

"Yeah, because we’re going to filht"