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thinking through-

His face falls, then, into a dark expression. “Leave the horse,” he says, grabbing Fay by the arm. She drops the reins in shock, her face going pale.

“Wait, what happened?” she asks, confused as he pulls her out of

the stall. “I can’t leave Heathcliff like this – ”

“The grooms will handle it,” Kent growls, pulling her towards the front of the stables, snapping at a groom as they pass and pointing back towards Heathcliff’s stall. The groom instantly understands, heading towards the back.

“Kent!” Fay says, still shocked. “What’s happening?!”

But he doesn’t answer as he hauls her to the car, dropping her arm and climbing into the driver’s seat, slamming the door behind him.

Kent doesn’t say a word to me the entire ride home.

I

I twist my hands in my lap, looking over at him a few times, noting that his face is growing increasingly angry with every passing mile. I shrink back in my seat, wondering what the hell I said – what I could have done wrong –

I trace his anger back – when had it started? I guess when I mentioned my cousins, the conversation about Fiona –

But that’s just a coincidence – it has to be – there’s absolutely no

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way that Kent wouldn’t have thoroughly background checked

every person he lets into his life-

If he didn’t know….

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I’m too scared to say anything. What would it do, anyway?

me as he storms into the house, past one of the guards

and shake my head as I climb out of the

in his wake on the way to his office, people standing in the hallway staring after him with worried expressions. As I walk slowly into the house, I see

Kent comes

he demands.

another step down, putting out

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to where Daniel is standing on the stairs, grabbing his arm

whispers to me as

back, pulling

in with me and I shut the door

out Kent’s next bellow.

down here!

with me for

old movies, surviving on bottled water and

his night class. He apologizes as he goes, looking back at sorrowfully as he leaves. I

if Fiona will come. Hardly a night passes when she doesn’t stop by my room to say goodnight, at the very least.

sign of her.

couple of hours pass with no word from anyone and my stomach starts to growl so hard I can’t stand it. I haven’t eaten anything real since my blueberry

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I peek out my door. The

servants anywhere. Curious, I step out into the

Still, no

the stairs, walking as softly as