Chapter 3: Deal with the Devil
ntioning his na was akin to calling over so heavenly tribulation, but alas, that was only for . The world was regrettably still whole, and ti still moved, refusing to cooperate with my pleas.
I took a deep breath and looked back at Jasper while locking Lucian's waist in a vice-grip. Not that I could kill him, but maybe I could at least expedite it.
"So this is the guy, huh?" Soone, just please zip his trap.
In a last-ditch attempt to shut Jasper up, I hurriedly remind him, "I did say that there hasn't been any progress worth ntioning. So I hope you don't make the guest feel uncomfortable." I even smiled for posterity's sake.
I admit, I'm panicking.
His silence and cooperation, well more like lack of obstruction, is even more alarming than him totally debunking everything. I shuddered at how expensive this was going to be, and every word that ca out of Jasper's mouth added up towards my growing debt to Lucian. So I decided to run while I was still ahead.
"Anyway, we should stop blocking the hallway, students are about to co rushing in." While half-tugging and practically hauling Lucian away, I signaled to Rina who thankfully grasped our exit cue.
I could still hear Jasper's persistent calls of "heys
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