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ess charity yet; working different jobs to put myself through high

a smile at the customer; my true emotion

ount knew how mu

, I'm not o

ky voice, brushing her fingers over mi

put up with the physical contact alth

er fingers over my hand, her w

h palms along with a piece of paper on which was

on the menu, I'm al

gone with her

ed the streets of New York City after m

with a pair of legs, and

all, humans who coul

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alked past trees, counting down as my old snea

mental image of my narrow bed where I coul

s I got to the middle of the stairs and halted abrupt

ed creatures who had engraved th

since that night they had torn my mo

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ting image of my mother protecting me against a

y eyes filled with apologies for not protecting me en

ill receive a pendant. When

ed into my head, inciting a building headac

on although my heartbeat and sharp sense organs had perked up, my fe

s thrown open as I stepped in front of the stu

took another step into my small home, a lar

g scent of beasts and fresh meat, my

s drove me to the

aroma of the woods and trees, my carefully arr

ely packaged small box, so ti

ox of Tiffany's dropped by some mysterious Prince

dn't happen, and all I could see was fresh blood

and my eyes took in the regal pe

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given me one instruction, and I wasn't g

one thing she ha

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a bag, grabbing water and cheap bread whic

acts and cutting my flaming red hair hadn't

e to the diner had som

he had kept trying to flirt with me f

man my mother ever trusted, the one whose contact

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, and now I was out in the heavy downpour, boardi

we are

realise that he had halted in front of a condomin

with him, but was even mor

he older man watching me intent

thing about the way he was look

teeth as soon as I opened the door, my

o keep the rain from beating me up too harshly, my h

I hoped to travel out of the country agai

unting me and I always man

ran into the compound that streetl

he rain, my eyes and body taking in the

ird, and more numbers mov

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could do as much as utter a w

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