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“WHAT DO YOU WANT?”

Her gaze dropped She shifted uncomfortably

“I… I was…”

“What were you going to do, Andrea?” I practically shouted “Follow me around town all week? Beat me up? Boil my rabbit?”

Her thick brows caether in confusion “B—Boil your rabbit?”

“Forget it!” I cried “Honestly, what’s the end game here? You terrified me last week! What could possibly coall kinds of terrible ideas in my head…”

Her nose twitched and then it happened: a tear formed in the corner of one eye It rolled down her cheek, even as a second and third tear joined it on the other side

She was crying

Fifty-Seven

HOLLY

“I— I don’t even knohat I’…” Andrea choked I could tell she was totally exasperated “I don’t have a clue, really”

My first instinct was to hold her, to irls do

Are you kidding, Holly?

Whatever it was, she was monumentally upset She was still a person I wanted to fix it

“Why are you crying?” I asked,stalked here”