CHAPTER 17 Breakfast With Lies 1

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  Soren   I wasn't sleeping.   How could I? Every time I shut my eyes, I could see Georgina in the doorway. Listened to the books falling down, felt Felix's hand ripping out of my jeans so quickly I was left feeling hollow and aching.   We were almost caught. Twice.   Almost.   The word plays on repeat in my head till my alarm rings at seven, and I have to "face the music".   To be clear, I have to face to breakfast.   With Felix and both our parents.   Together, in the same room.   Pretending last night never took place.   I want to die.   I pull on jeans, buttoned this time, thank you very much and the baggiest hoodie I own. The one that makes me look like I'm drowning in fabric. Good. Maybe if I'm shapeless enough, Felix won't look at me.   Maybe I won't erupt in flames jus

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