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“So, I say we just sneak out of here,” said Paige. “Then come back with reinforcements and kick some major ass.”
I stared incredulously at her sudden surge of courage. Less than an hour earlier she’d been trying to talk me out of escaping and wreaking vengeance on Tony and his band of mob brothers. Now with Bryce around, she was full of piss and vinegar.
“I can’t leave yet. I have to find Luke,” he said.
“Who’s Luke?” I asked.
He sighed. “He’s an innocent kid who got caught up in this crap because of me. He’s staying in the hotel somewhere, and I’ve got to get him out of here.”
I nodded. “Okay. I’d also like to help Carly and the others get out of here, too,” I said. “I’m afraid if we wait, it’s going to be too late for them.”
“I don’t think you’ll have a chance of saving Carly r
