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~Aven
Stace lifts a branch up for me to step under, smiling.
I'm not sure how I managed to let him convince me to follow him out into the forest in the dead of night. Maybe it's because the thought I laying in darkness alone is terrifying, so this is a welcome distraction from dark, inescapable thoughts.
"How are you feeling?" he asks softly.
We have avoided the conversation the entire walk.
"Confused. Scared this isn't going to work," I admit. If I catch a
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