Episode 52 Long Overdue

Eric gulped nervously. If his last attempt turned out wrong, Mishka would get a notification and he will be doomed. His fingers nervously tapped the digit one, two, zero and three. He took two or three steps back when the knob on the metal box twisted and the locker opened. Eric finally sighed in relief and wiped the sweat off his forehead.

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“Come on, Kiara!!! You can do it,” It took all the strength of Kiara to push the ladder from the wall to the corner of Rylie’s balcony. She wiped the sweat off her face and removed her small Mickie mouse sling bag, taking out a bar of chocolate and a sorry card she made for Rylie.

She held the side rail of the ladder and put her first step on the rung, the ladder slightly shook as it was not properly placed and Kiara gulped. “Do it quickly,” She muttered and quickly climbed up seven-eights steps. And now it was shaking more, but she kept on climbing.

Rylie was sitting at the foot of her bed. Her heart grew sadder thinking about how everyone aro