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Kane got me back home minutes before my parents returned from church. I’d been given a reprieve from going since it was my birthday weekend. After I showered, I texted Reyna and arranged to meet her between our houses. “Hey, did everything go as you’d planned on Friday?” she asked as soon as she was close enough not to yell. “Yes and no. It went as planned, but then Kane came to my house on Saturday.” Her eyes rounded. “Did he talk to your father?” “No, but Javier had words with him, which was unnecessary. I think he thought Kane was threatening me. But anyway, the point is, Kane wasn’t using me like I thought—not exactly. He does have feelings for me, but even more importantly, he said he can help you!” I took her hand in mine and grinned. I was thrilled to tell her the exciting news. Rey
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