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Chapter 11: Moment in Time

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Chapter 11: Moment in Time

Annie and Benji found themselves in the CBD of the city. They both were in their private world. Since the shooting incident; as it was quickly clear the Casey family have effectively shut them out of the inner circle.

"Annie what are you thinking?" Benji reach out to take hold of her hand holding her.

"I am not sure. Okay in truth I am a bit lost. Aaron was shot and the way that Grace bitch told the family; its like its my fault."

"Why don't you tell Aaron who you are? This way no one can exclude you." Benji asked softly.

"I want to but I also want Aaron to remember on his own who I am. These people will just claim I am a liar."

Annie stop walking looking at their shared reflections in the mirror. It took a moment before she noticed people behind them.

"Benji do you see them?" It took all her willpower not to turn around.

"What's Luke doing in the CBD?"

"Who is the woman he is arguing with?"Annie decide to fully turn around to face them.

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