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Emily

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CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX

Emily

Eliza's POV

I watched as Alex quickly made his way up the stairs, leaving the food untouched on his plate. Something was definitely wrong with him, but I couldn't quite tell what it was. I had hoped that cooking Emily's favorite meal would bring back some memories for him and maybe even get him to talk about her, but it seemed to have the opposite effect.

I knew Alex had something to do with Emily's disappearance, I knew he had an idea about where Emily was, where she had been in the last two years. The framed picture in his room couldn't be a coincidence, that was impossible. Alex knew Emily, and they were more than ordinary friends, because that was the only thing that could explain what was happening and why he was acting do strange.

Whenever I mention Emily's name, he would tell at me and glare at me like he wanted to make me forget the name, he had warned me several times not to ever mention Emily's name, but how? How was that going to be possible? How wo
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