It Looks Good on You

No choice but to order takeout, Aurora and her friends sat in the dining room, celebrating her graduation with delivery food.

Munching on a chicken leg, Aurora asked, "You guys got your IDs sorted?"

Jay took a swig of beer and grinned, "All set, man. Carly's a top-tier hacker. Making me a fake ID was a piece of cake."

Aurora blinked, "Just for you? What about the rest of us?"

Jasper wiped his hands and said, "Look, we talked it over. Carly and I have too many old enemies. Staying here would be a risk for you, and we've got unfinished business. So we can't stick around."

Aurora fell silent. She thought Jasper and the gang would always be with her. Just when they'd reunited, they were splitting up again.

Carly chuckled, "Don't be sad. You can hit us up anytime. We're just going to take care of some stuff. We'll be back when the time's right."

"When are you leaving?" Aurora asked.

"Tomorrow morning. We're heading to Europe to dig up some dirt on the Whitmores," Jasper replied.

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