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[155] What?!
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“We need to get out of here fast Cole!” Aramide screeched.
“I am working on it!” Cole yelled out.
“I have a very bad feeling Cole! I have a very bad feeling” Aramide repeated as she paced around the room continuously.
“I have already lost so much. I am not going to lose again” Aramide said as she pulled out her gun and shot the doorknob. Enough of all the madness. If Bola wants war—Then she'll get a blood bath.
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“You—You had that all along? Aramide what are you doing with a gun?!” Cole yelled exasperatedly.
“I'm not who I used to be Cole...” Aramide announced softly as she walked outside the doors and looked around to ensure the place was clean. “When I said I changed I meant it.” Aramide said and their eyes locked for a moment before she to
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