Chapter 16

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I read the last sentence of the paper again, if you can even call it that. How dare he leave me in a cliffhanger? I fold it back up neatly before setting it on my dresser. I look out the window once more, wondering if he's doing the same. Of course not! Get your head out of the gutter Emily!  But of course I can't because all I can see now when I think of Dennis is his attractive face and those beautiful dark eyes. The same person who stood up for me against Tyffiny.  I rest my forehead against the cool glass, letting the fuzzy feeling in my stomach consume me. After a few moments, I hear a little knock on my door, making me jerk forward. It's not as strong as my father's, so I know it must be Mom. I roll my eyes, saying "I'm coming" before walking to my door and unlocking the k

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