Chapter 9

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Asena Wissam squeezes my hand, surprising me. It is not hard enough to hurt me, but I feel as if he is suddenly stressed out. Is it because he is worried about me? Or does it have to do with the type of books I am reading? Surprised, I glance at him, but his face does not give away any emotions. He feels my eyes on him and he looks at me, smiling. “Don't worry, Asena. We will find the books.” Wissam reassures me. “And if we don't, I can use my charm to get her to forgive you.” he winks. “Yeh, right!” Jenny snorts. “What! I can be very charming!” “Sure. But not with Aubrey. We can get Professor Conrad to talk to her. She would even let you burn the library down!” Jenny guffaws. “Professor Conrad? As in Conrad Watson?” Wissam asks, confused. “Yes.” “What does he have to do with

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