(Lauren)
I set the book down on my bed, running my fingers over the cover. The words inside had given me everything I needed to get to this point. Without them, I wouldn’t have gotten this far. I’d been careful, careful enough that no one suspected a thing. They didn’t know the power I held, the plans I had.
And now, everything was finally falling into place.
Emma’s return might have been a setback, but it wasn’t going to stop me. If anything, it just pushed me to move faster. She thought she could come back and fix everything, take back her place, and make everything like it used to be. But that wasn’t going to happen.
I hadn't seen Darius since our date and that was fine, I didn't want to see him now that I was close to getting what I wanted.
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