chapter 11&12
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Chapter 11: The Midnight Meeting
Alex approached the old oak tree, her heart racing with anticipation. Who could be behind the mysterious message?
As she reached the tree, a figure emerged from the shadows. It was Julian, Ethan's friend.
"I know you're wondering how we found out your secret," Julian said, his voice low and serious. "But that's not important right now. What's important is what we want from you."
Alex felt a surge of fear. What did they want from her?
"You see, Alex, we've been watching you for a while now. And we believe you have a certain... potential."
Julian paused, studying her reaction.
"We want to help you develop that potential. But you have to be willing to take a risk."
Alex hesitated, unsure of what to do. But something about Julian's words resonated with her.
"What kind of risk?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.
Julian smiled. "All will be revealed in time. But for now, let's just say it's an opportunity you won't want to miss."
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Chapter 12: The Proposal
Julian's words hung in the air, leaving Alex with more questions than answers. What kind of opportunity was he talking about? And what did he mean by "potential"?
"I'm not sure I understand," Alex said, trying to sound calm.
Julian smiled again. "That's okay. You will soon enough. Let's just say it's a chance to explore a new side of yourself. One that could lead to great things."
Alex felt a shiver run down her spine. She didn't know what to make of Julian's enigmatic words, but a part of her was curious.
"What do I need to do?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.
Julian's smile grew wider. "Just meet us at the old warehouse on the outskirts of town tomorrow night. And come alone."
With that, he turned and disappeared into the shadows, leaving Alex with more questions than answers.
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