Prologue

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ɪ ʜᴀᴅ ᴏʙꜱᴇʀᴠᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ᴀ ᴅɪꜱᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ, ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ʙᴇᴀᴜᴛɪꜰᴜʟ ʙᴇʏᴏɴᴅ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴀʀᴇ. ʜᴇʀ ᴘᴀʟᴇ ꜱᴋɪɴ ᴀʟᴍᴏꜱᴛ ꜱᴘᴀʀᴋʟᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ ɢᴏʟᴅᴇɴ ᴇʏᴇꜱ ᴄᴀᴘᴛᴜʀᴇᴅ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴏɴᴇ'ꜱ ᴀᴛᴛᴇɴᴛɪᴏɴ. ɪ ᴡᴀꜱ ɪɴꜰᴀᴛᴜᴀᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ʜᴇʀ, ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ꜱʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅ ʜᴀᴅ ᴍᴇ ᴍᴇꜱᴍᴇʀɪꜱᴇᴅ. ꜰʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀʏ ꜱʜᴇ ᴛᴜᴄᴋꜱ ᴀ ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇ ᴏꜰ ʜᴇʀ ʜᴀɪʀ ʙᴇʜɪɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ ᴇᴀʀ ᴀɴᴅ ʙʟᴜꜱʜᴇꜱ ᴡʜᴇɴ ꜱᴏᴍᴇᴏɴᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟɪᴍᴇɴᴛᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ, ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀʏ ꜱʜᴇ ʙɪᴛᴇꜱ ʜᴇʀ ᴘʟᴜᴍᴘ ʟɪᴘꜱ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ꜱʜᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴀᴛᴇᴅ ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴀꜱᴋ ᴀᴛ ʜᴀɴᴅ. ɪ ᴅɪᴅɴ'ᴛ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴅʀᴇᴡ ᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ ʙᴜᴛ ɪ ɴᴇᴇᴅᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ʜᴇʀ.

"ʜᴇʏ, ʏᴏᴜ ʀᴇᴀᴅʏ?" ᴀɴᴅʏ ᴀꜱᴋꜱ ɢʀᴀʙʙɪɴɢ ᴍʏ ᴡᴀɪꜱᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ɪ ɢɪɢɢʟᴇ ᴀꜱ ʜᴇ ꜱᴘɪɴꜱ ᴍᴇ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ.

"ʏᴇᴀʜ ʟᴇᴛ'ꜱ ɢᴏ," ɪ ꜱᴀʏ ʟᴇᴛᴛɪɴɢ ʜɪᴍ ʟᴇᴀᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀʏ.

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