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This whole situation involved way too many people.

Demi was already hanging by a thread, yet she still wanted to be the shield, the one who took the hits. I couldn't stand the thought of her going through it again.

If we could find other victims-anyone willing to step forward or share evidence-maybe, just maybe, we could end DracoLux for good.

"Some of the girls, I can still find," Lena said, her tone serious. "But not all. And even if I do track them down, you need to understand they didn't report it back then for a reason. There's no guarantee they'll help now. She wasn't wrong. This wasn't just hard-it was near impossible.

"It's okay," I said quietly. "We'll try. If they're willing, great. If not... at least we tried."

My brief spark of hope gave way to a deeper sadness.

The thought of how many girls had suffered like Demi made my stomach churn.

"I'll start looking into my records," Lena promised, determination etched across her face.

She didn't care about rules or red tape. If breaking them meant taking down DracoLux, she'd do it without hesitation.

"Just... be careful," I said, my voice soft but firm.

idea of Lena being dragged into this nightmare scared me. If word

I wouldn't want her to

will," Lena replied, calm

couldn't help myself.

shoving me back. "I'm covered

I said,

she let out a small laugh. That little moment of warmth? It gave

It gav

returned to Demi's room, she looked like she was asleep, but I knew better. Lena had told me the anesthesia had worn off hours ago Demi was

taking her hand in mine. Slowly, her eyes

couldn't take her pain away, but

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to carry

doesn't hurt," Demi

Those words hurt me.

was feeling inside was so much worse, so deep that it made

at her swollen lips, "there's a

easy for her. "We can talk

me,"

to ease pain before, but if that was what she needed, 1 wasn't going to

her eyes for a moment, collecting

this thing-let's call it a collateral loan. You strip, they

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