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Chapter 7: Cruel Joke

Xander

I pushed Clara to the side and strode toward the door.

“Xander! What are you doing? Come back here,” Clara whined.

“Shh…didn’t you hear the noise? Someone was spying on us,” I barked at her.

I flung the door open, scanning the empty hallway. Whoever had been there was gone now, but the scent ...