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Chapter 16 - Cherie

I don’t know where I’m running to, all I know is I need to get away from Creed Volkov as soon as possible. Rushing down the stairs, I run outside to the fire escape and hold onto the steel bars and try to catch my breath.

With trembling fingers, I touch my lips, hyper-aware that I can still feel Creed’s lips against mine. That heady bergamot and vanilla scent still clouds my thoughts and it’s like a string pulling me back to where I left him.

He kissed me…he took my first kiss and I ran away after giving in to him.

How could I be so stupid? And right after Sage finally freed me from my parents’ clutches. My head is a mess and I’m not sure what I should be feeling right now; happy because I’m free? Worried that they’ll retaliate? Sad because I will never see my sisters after sending off the incriminating details this morning?

I can’t be here right now…but where am I gonna go?

Sighing, I square my shoulders and walk back inside the gym because there’s no point in hiding out here wh
J. Tarr

More updates to come, apologies! My network is up and down today and we have rolling blackouts within the course of the day. I will upload as much as I am able to.

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Roberta
u better say something quick and introduce who u have or you'll lose her completely
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Janice Choate
I hate rolling blackouts, I use to live in CA. and every 8 weeks all year round we had them.
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XenyMarie
I was thinking the same
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