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They’d been together since ere fifteen, and the more time went on, the
“And leave his job?” Kira countered
“Well, then ood for you, like Kennedy said Get a break froirls are only twenty-two, you just graduated fro serious anyway, Kira, just ask Kennedy You’ll regret not enjoying life first”
“Wow, thanks for that, Mom What’s that supposed to mean?”
Before she could respond to me, my dad’s head jerked back and he sent Mom a look “What the hell is that supposed to ed”
“Do I look like I’ life suddenly? What did I miss?” I asked Kira as Dad spoke, but she didn’t make any indication that she’d even heard me
“Seriously, Kash?” Mom shot Dad a look that even I was impressed by “That was different We were different She’s only dated Zane”
“Can we get back to the more important discussion?” I cut in before Dad could respond, and looked back to Kira “I’ with me Zane can deal with it”
“You can’t do this! I’!” Kira shrieked as the tears started
“You act like I’ either of you a choice Both of you need to start accepting this”
My eyes widened at ht back, “You act like you still have a say in our lives You haven’t for four years And if you re hat you ithout coory as Kira when she’s the only one fighting you on this”
One dark eyebrow rose, and I saw Kira sink back onto the couch fro Too bad I was just like hie, but I was nothing like her I raised one eyebrow back at hihed
“I don’t kno I put u
p with you two so her hand over her forehead Looking at Kira, she said, “You’re going to California, no more discussion This is for your safety, why can’t you see that?”
“I’uys Dad put away years ago are out of prison?”
I snorted, but before I could respond, Uncle Mason’s deep voice sounded directly behind us “These men do”
I turned quickly to look at hi look and estured to Kira
“Is there any other reason she would be freaking out like this?” I asked as I stood to go give hi
“Are you both packed?” he asked
“Packed?” Kira yelled again “They just told us! I haven’t even called Zane!”
“Oh my God, no one cares”
“Kennedy,” Mo