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CHAPTER 65

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Antonio's POV

I sit still, leaning forward at intervals and listening to all their suggestions and advice toward the next line of action.

Harley is silent. She isn't saying a word and she is avoiding my gaze.

I glance at her sitting far away from me and I wonder if she is doing this intentionally.

When our eyes meet, she looks away and I do the same too with a sigh.

"I don't think that is a good idea", Chelsea attacks Brandon, making me realize that they are the only ones talking. Stanley is also silent and he seems to be in thoughts.

"Don't say that, you don't know if it will work, do you?" Brandon refires back sharply.

"That is the exact thing I am talking about. We can't just sit here and lay our plans on something we aren't sure of. We don't even know if it will work or not. We need a higher percentage of probability because this game is a dangerous one. I don't want to be caught."

"How do you know it won't work if we don't give it a try?" Brandon chips in with all seriousness. He
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