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I stare at the table, trying to wrap my head around what Max just said. The court case Cyra’s parents have brought against Max is continuing...
Of course, we knew this would happen, but we just started to feel a little normal again, and now this...
“Can we not just get out of it?” I don’t even know why I ask when I already know the answer.
But it just feels...
It feels unfair, now more than ever.
Max lets out a quiet laugh, shaking his head sadly. “I wish. But they have to drop it themselves, or the judge has to dismiss it.” Then his eyes darken. “And it’s not like we’ve not actually kidn*pped Cyra, technically, according to the law, in the last months.”
Cyra’s voice sounds bitter. Though, when I look at her, she’s got a wry smile on her lips. “It’s not like they can use
