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he back door, filling up the last row of seats. They

t, I tried to still my shaky

was Zacky Henderson. The thought alone

after release. Mostly bought by women eager enough to fight at

hen he walked past. His eyes had an impossible g

tle women drip between their wobbling legs at the sight. To them, he was a go

use stopped my trail of thoughts

feeling tonight. Moisture started to fill my eyes, but I immediately blinked it

ne. He was a rather short man, but he ma

, he gave us a daring smile. "The man we

was thunderous, this one nearly

the threshold and onto the

d and ripped. The fact that his newly tailored suit hugged

arted to regret the

going home with him. But I was sure my hatred for the man

eady slept with him. Neither was it because I kne

inute, enough time for Zack to settle int

that were here just to see him,

ckly. So quickly I still had a difficult

d on me. Of course, I'd come early enough to pick a seat in the front row. For

hting the dee

ct, I gazed up at the wall-sized scree

book on it; the new best sel

hing down at the not-so-sub

ditorium grew quiet. "So tell us...you are the author of t

I crossed my legs an

h. I'm sure it felt sneaky when he went through my

backup copy I had of it, h

g. So big even Maxwell Publishing House saved hi

he did. "It feels truly amazing. Like every single thing I dreamt of, and struggled for...is finally in my

in response. An expensive influencer must have worked

d a shift in thirty minutes. I didn't want

was now in the spotlight. Even though he sat

o had oth

. It was more than just an urge; it was now my life's goal. Even if I had

. Whoever wrote his lines had done a great job, it was obv

ost like everything he said about the book

or out there wishing to make it big?" Th

riend's stories when y

ial teams in the past. Long before we met, he quit writing

life he killed and di

through those years, his love for it sl

e said. He did have sleepless n

rejections, he decided t

etbacks and rejections, but do not let it g

but chuckle at

ted in my direction knowingly. I recognised the words; something I'd said

ck off the effect his a

und of the audience's applause. It

be on their feet with their attention lost in the ch

And that chang

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pped at my fingers due to m

oning the obscene word,

It barely fit my average figure, but certainly better than Emily's

ague, there was something about the way she

such a shitty mood if I'd listened. But after standing in a queue for six h

lipped myself into it

s well. I wasn't yet used to noisy buses or publi

ble, and a rich smell filled the air fro

d choked on words in the name of a song. Or when the evening rush t

It was enough time for me to notice tha

hood early this morning. But now that that was ove

men hushed on about

tands were already busy with conspiracy theories of the accident being planned. I was too

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real question when every group on my

door. Tempting as it was to find out who had gotten in a

r Zacky's betrayal,

s sure he was behind ba

Sam! Just write a new mast

dn't understand what it was to watch the man you love pick his fame o

about

shrill voice snapped me out of my thoughts as

nd I'd have bumped into my best friend who stepped

usually with the latest spicy gossip of the evening. Mo

uge bright balls, and her mo

"Let me guess, a certain celerity had an accident? See

by my side and we resumed the walk to

and left

ast us with critical speed; doctors were yelling out orders in all accents I

s of the latest accident in th

d. "Who's this celebrity

he elevator just before

n critical condition. Was a terrible

"Wait! He

shrugged with a squeal. "Dani

ently for a few moments. Moments I us

Berkeley

me off. "Your e

n Zack had to worry about one author whose book could top his charts, it was Daniel. He owned his very own

age for the next few minute

ed towards a private hospital ro

I started to wish the