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CHAPTER 30
I hop from the bike after Troy climbs off and walks to his house. I put the bike back from where I stole it and sneak into the house before I'm caught returning it.
"Thief!" A voice barks.
I leap back in shock only to see Nate's face through the curtain.
"You scared me!"
"Next time, just borrow."
Thank God he doesn't create a scene. Drama is the last thing I need right now. Yea, I know it was mannerless of me to just take his bike and speed off with it like that. But I had to... I had to save Trent. A choice I regret by the way.
I walk back to my house and find Grammy waiting for me. She's pa
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