Chapter 8__First Victory

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I didn’t sleep the rest of that night. I sat on my bed, staring at the words on my window until the frost melted away with the morning sun. By the time Andrea knocked on my door, asking if I wanted breakfast, the glass was clear again. No evidence. No proof. Just the memory of that voice in my head. “You look terrible,” Andrea said when I finally emerged. “Did you sleep at all?” Not really. She frowned but didn’t push it. “I called in sick to work. I can’t deal with that place right now. Not after Martin.” “That’s probably smart.” “What about you? Are you going in?” I shook my head. “I need a day off. Need to figure some things out.” Andrea looked like she wanted to ask what things, but she just nodded and retreated to the living room. I waited until she was distracted with her l

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