Chapter 16

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RIO Shortly after the three of us sat down and practically devoured the spaghetti like ravenous beasts, David got up and excused himself. Instead of spending the night, he decided to head out now. It was just after four am, and I, at least, was fully rested from my eleven-hour rest. When David left, Bree and I cleaned up the kitchen and sat on the back deck, enjoying the cool early morning air. I loved being outside. When I was a child, you couldn’t keep me from being out in the backyard. I loved climbing and hanging from the trees, much to my nanny's sheer panic each time when she’d find me dangling like a monkey, completely relaxed. My mother had a decent-sized treehouse constructed for me. It was more for Grace, my nanny's state of mind, than mine. I personally loved lounging on t

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