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The panic was like a lead weight on her chest

An attack loomed Her hands shook, her stomach rolled over nauseously

Can’t breathe Can’t breathe

Larry paced back and forth, oblivious to the fact she was falling apart That was Larry

All about himself The prick

She instantly felt bad for thinking that But Larry wasn’t her favorite person in the world right now Actually, he never was

I don’t want to do it

The words hovered on the tip of her tongue

I won’t do it!

She could just i him that It would never happen because she was a ho couldn’t stand up to her own agent

People are depending on you, Arianna You need to be stronger than this You cannot disappoint them

So she sat there, barely listening as Larry harped on about the charity concert looet into the recording studio Appearances, s, promotion

Enough!

She forced his voice to becoround noise Because if she listened to him, she knew she’d lose complete control