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“You did what?” Sim asked in disbelief as he pushed the couches back in place. Not even Flavia’s room was spared from the raid.
“I had no choice.” I stacked some more books on the shelves and dusted my hands off. “Okay, I’m done.”
“Whatever,” Flavia snapped in passing.
“Flavia…”
“Save it, Ylva.” She rolled her eyes at me. “I’m not in the mood for your drama.”
“Drama? What’s that supposed to mean?”
She stopped in her tracks and turned around to glare at me. “It’s always something with you, isn’t it? Everywhere you go, disaster follows. The bunker. Oda. Now this?”
Her words stung. “I didn’t choose any of this.”
“Maybe it’s true what the legends say.” She moved her head to the side, her braid snapping like a whip. “Shadow Walkers bring doom.”
A lump formed in my throat. “That’s n
