Race Me

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Hannah “All is fine,” James says and I quickly hide the note and bills in my pocket. I feel like I’ve done something terrible, my heart jamming in my ribcage. “Hannah?” “Yeah?” “Did you hear me?” “Yes, yes. That's… great news. “ “We could go back tomorrow. “ James says and I think I nod. James stands before me. “What’s going on?” I am acting like a child. A spoiled kid. A bit like Stella. I can’t be jealous of this girl, this is ridiculous. I can’t be jealous also because James is not mine, he is not with me. “Hannah?” He searches my face. “Nothing, maybe it’s the lack of sleep that’s getting to me. “ I brace myself. “So - what’s the plan?” “We will stay here and leave tomorrow?” “Deal. “ We get back to the house and James says he is going for a run in the woods arou

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