The Guest

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Amelia POV "Wait right here, I'll be back" I nod as the woman with haggard steps climbs the stairs to Austin's room. *Knock knock* I wait, listening carefully with piqued curiosity. “Austin please…” her voice pleads as if she's hoping, by some great miracle, she gets a breakthrough this time. “Can I come in…. or at least will you come out?” I await his reply, my twitching ears c****d slightly upwards. There's a soft thump against the door, most likely a thrown pillow followed by an unapologetic scream. “Just leave me the fu*k alone, dammit!” My eyes widen, but still, his mom is persistent. “But you’ve been locked away for two weeks now.” her voice sounds so broken and dejected but it seems to have little to no effect on Austin. “What do you care?” he retorts. “Aussie… I’m worried

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