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Chapter 57: 'Right now... as of this fucking second...I want to feel every—.'

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“W-Who was that?” I asked, my eyes closed to fight off the remaining anxiety from the terrifying experience of almost being raped by three drugged models, my face buried in Rum’s chest to hide my embarrassment and shame, my arms hugging his neck like a security blanket as he carried me away from the pool.

“Ambrose.” Rum’s silky voice vibrated from his chest to my forehead.

Silence fell between us.

But I heard the gentle crushing of loose stones under his feet as he padded across the concrete… the sounds of the crazed and dazed crowd muffling to silence… I felt the lights coming on…the droplets of pool water dripping off Rum... the warmth from the bare skin of his chest… the protection from his shirt covering me… and the soft thudding of his heart.

His heart was beating fast….

“Are you mad?” I asked.

I felt the bobbing in his throat and got my answer: he is mad—and I better shut the fuck up.

The rumbling of a car engine seeped into my ears, getting louder with each
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