Chapter Twenty Six

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I got up and stretched my legs as the sun came over the horizon and spilled into the room through the open curtains. I had managed to stay awake all night. Sebastian had stirred a few times but didn't wake up. I heard him stir again behind me but I didn't look back assuming he wouldn't wake up for a while.         "E... Em... Emily?" His voice was hoarse and quiet.         "I'm here." I returned to his side. "Have some water." I supported his head as I brought the glass to his lips and he took several sips.         "What... what happened?" He asked as I sat down in the chair again.         "You phoned me last. Your dad had been drinking. He beat you up, I heard the whole thing through the phone. You passed out just as we got there. We brought you back to our house and you're not going

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