Third person POV
"Glad to see that you delivered. I was starting to have second thoughts."
"Do I look that petty to you?"
"Much more."
"You better watch your tongue around me, Amanda. You know the deal is off."
"So what? Are you going to hurt me? We both know you can't." She grinned before turning to leave. "Tell Diana that it was such a good time being her friend. Tell her I enjoyed it."
"If you have anything to say to her, say it yourself."
"Nope." She said, her hand on the doorknob. "I have better things to do." She smirked at Lucian, and walked out of the restaurant, into the traffic, smiling to herself.
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Amanda walked stairs and stairs down through the dark hallway of a house that looked partly inhabited, partly habited. The paint on the wall had cracks but was still intac
