Chapter 24

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"He's got another thing coming if he thinks he's just gonna keep me locked away like this," I huff, plopping down on the sofa. Brock looks at me and chuckles. "Relax, sweetheart. He's only trying to keep you safe." "I can take care of myself, you know," I say, cutting my eyes at him. "Oh really? Is that why you were kidnapped two days ago? Because you can take care of yourself?" he asks with a hint of amusement to his voice. I scowl at him for a while, wondering why he's even willing to be here, babysitting me, while everyone else gets to go out and have all the fun. "What's in it for you?" I finally ask. He furrows his brows together. "What do you mean?" I sit up and rest my chin on my hands. "I mean, what's in it for you? What is Sloan paying you?" He laughs, waving me off. "

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