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10: Massacre

I didn't even realize I fell asleep.

The apartment is completely dark. I stub my toe on the corner of the bed and let out a frustrated sigh. My toe starts throbbing, but I don't have any time to waste. I check the time and I gasp aloud. I'm late. Again. This can't be happening.

I'm not necessarily late, but I will be in thirty minutes. I grab my bag and navigate through the dark. I lock the apartment, fly down the staircase and run out of the building. I manage to find an empty cab. The driver turns to me and asks, "Where to?"

I still haven't memorized the address, so I show I'm Jason's text message. "Can you get there in twenty minutes?"

He whistles. "Don't think so, lady."

I open my purse and retrieve a fresh bill. "Can you do it for a hundred?"

He snatches it from me. "I guess we'll see."

The entire time I'm clutching my bag until my knuckles turn white. Devon's right. I can't let Jason's death ruin my plans. As sad as I am that he lost his life, it could've easily been me. I need
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