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~Lexia

My closed fist hovers tantalisingly close to the wooden door. If I had any confidence in what i am about to do right now, I would be knocking. But I don't, because I have never had to face something so terrifying in my life.

Every ounce of my body tells me not to do it. Not to knock. But I do.

"Come in," I hear him murmur.

Heart in my throat, I turn the knob and wander in. Grayson sits behind his desk, pen between his fingers at he writes on a piece of paper. He looks up when I close the door behind me, the most prominent specks of silver glinting in his eyes as he caught my gaze.

His office is impressive. More impressive than mine back at home. Is it even my home anymore?

"I know," I say, although my voice comes out breathless and hoarse. Grayson's eyebrows furrow together in confusion, not knowing what I am talking about. I force my eyes to the ground.

"Sorry?"

"What...What we are," I tell him, trying to force my voice into sounding somewhat controlled, but instead it shak
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