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Hayden didn't push the conversation further. He must've sensed that I was still upset.

When I finally saw Steve, he was in a prison jumpsuit, his once stylish hair shaved down to almost nothing. I'd never seen him like that before. It almost brought tears to my eyes. Steve had clawed his way up to success, earning a spot in Jace's circle purely on his own. But now, everything he worked for could be destroyed.

"Steve," I called softly.

He looked up and smiled. "What are you doing here?"

That smile-same as always, like nothing could break him. No matter what, Steve always had a bright

smile for me, like his world was all sunshine.

I couldn't speak for a moment, and he laughed. "What? Do I look so bad you don't even wanna talk to me?"

was, still smiling like nothing was wrong. But I knew better. He was putting on a

be handsome," I

laugh. "No need

It'll be fine," I said, trying to reassure him

have all the details. Just tell me who's approached

leave anything out,"

trying to remember, but when he opened them again, he said,

who's behind it, we'll make sure they can't pin this on you," I

know the people we're up against," he muttered,

still my friend, then listen to me. Leave. Go home. Don't stay here," he said, gripping the bars

talk a bit?" I tried to calm him down by changing the

to talk about.

any flights right now," I reminded him, hoping to buy more

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the bars, then let go, exhaustion taking over his

me what

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