Chapter 22

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Brilliant hazel irises flecked with gold. I know these eyes... Felix's face is hovering inches from my own. I blink, trying to dispel the lingering haze. More faces appear as my vision clears. Elliot, Lyall, Ben and Alastaire. They're all here. Gathered around. Gazing down at me. From the ceiling. I stare at the poster above my bed for a split second before sitting up so fast that I get a head rush. After it passes I get up slowly, realizing I'm alone in my room. How long was I out? The screaming outside is totally gone. I stumble over to the window and look down at my driveway. Apart from one or two stragglers, the crowd has vanished. Which means... I run down the stairs, already feeling my eyes prickling with tears. My mom and dad are standing in the kitchen, both looking at somet

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