SCANDALOUS.

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AUDREY POV Tossing in my back for the eighth time, I tried to close my eyes tightly again but sleep still refused to come. No matter how many times I turned over or buried my face deeper into the pillow, my eyes simply wouldn’t stay closed. The room was quiet. Too quiet that sleeping almost became a task of its own. Beside me, Chloe slept peacefully, hugging her stuffed rabbit against her tiny chest while soft breaths escaped her parted lips. I smiled faintly. At least one of us had found peace tonight. I couldn’t sleep alone in that huge room,so an hour in, I bailed and waltzed to Chloe’s bed thinking it would help but it didn’t. It was so unlike Xylon to be out late. Reaching for my phone, I turned it on and the time on the scream read, 12:47 a.m. A tired sigh escaped me b

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