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Seth? What the hell?"

"What?" He answered in a raspy voice.

"Where the hell are you?" Logan asked over the phone. "You haven't been answering calls or texts or emails or anything! It has been two weeks and with Zylen and Nicole still recovering, things have been extremely stressful and you disappearing on us isn't much help!"

"Calm down," Seth slurred, his voice coming out scratchy.

"Dude," Logan calmed down. "Where are you?" He asked slowly.

"Doesn't matter & don't worry. I'm fine, just give me time and I'll explain."

"Wait, what doe-"

Before Logan could finish, Seth had already hung up. Logan groaned, dialling his number again but the call ended up going to voicemail. Logan sighed, running a hand through his hair before he gave up.

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"What do you mean? Scared of.. Of what?" Asher asked her slowly.

Nicole wiped the corner of her eye before she grabbed Asher's arm and pulled him over to a desk where the two of them took a seat on stools beside one other.

Nicole licked her chapped lips