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MAEVE

The spoon dropped from my hand as I picked up my phone and called him. My heart thumped at lightning speed, threatening to leap right out of my ribcage.

Thankfully, Kian answered when I called.

"I—I saw your text. Is it true? She's alive?" I rushed the words.

"Yes. But her sister isn't letting me speak with her yet. I just think you should get down here. Maybe if she sees you..."

"Yeah.