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Flashback: It took me a while to wrap my mind around what was going on. "Sh*t" I heard Lucas swear under his breath. "I... I.. can explain everything." I was too shocked to answer. Even if I wanted to answer, what can I say? I felt numb, drugged. I should have been crying, screaming, breaking things, but all I felt was numbness. I looked at the girl, then back at him. They were both waiting for me to react, to lash out at them. But I stood there looking. Looking at her, at him, at the house where we shared so many memories, they all seemed to fade, one by one. "I bet you can" I finally said. My words were weak, quiet, and mostly numb. They held no meaning, no power, no feelings. I turned around, my eyes searching for what belonged to me. I grabbed my phone and my suitcase, leaving b
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