Old habits haunting me

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LEIGH Tori's voice was frantic on the other end of the line. Too frantic for the words to register right away. "She's drunk, Leigh. Like really drunk. We didn't know it'd get this bad. We tried to stop her, but... can you just come?" There was a thud in my chest. But it wasn't about me. It was Ava. It was her denial about what happened, that was taking a toll on her. And she's not seeing it. She was drowning, right before me, and it was above my power to rescue her. I was already halfway off my bed, pulling on a hoodie. "Where are you?" "Omnia." What are they even doing there? But now's not the time for that conversation. I didn't care to hang up, Tori probably had to do it. I just moved to slip on my shoes. Phone in my pocket, keys snatched. My chest was thudding too hard for tho

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