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Silent. And then it isn’t. Seven bursts into a pack of laughter, throwing his head back. “Stop playing around. You dating, Tia? Impossible. You two hate each other.” When Arlo gives him a nonchalant look, he stops laughing and inhales sharply. “You’re joking.” “I’m not.” Jia grabs her cupcake and takes a bite out of it. She's sinking in her own puddle of thoughts. While Seven just straights up diminishes and trace of smile and amusement. I figured I’ve had enough of this uncomfortable tension. Planting my hands on the table, I stand to leave first. My sister nods her head, unable to utter a word. “I’ll go ahead.” As I walk across the room, I notice someone who seem to be sticking out like a sore thumb. A light bulb goes off in my head. The spy sent by Arlo's father? Is

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