Chapter Twenty-SixMikaela:My eyes enlarged, my eyeballs almost rolling out of their sockets.How did she know my name?Oh, so the bossy vibe wasn't fake after all.“Oh, girl, where are my manners?” Her steps became quicker, her heels knocking against the hard concrete of the road. “I'm Veronica. Veronica Black.” She introduced, and at this point, she was only a few inches away from me, our eyes boring into each other's. “I hope you know what that means?”Yes. Her last name is Black. Mine is White.My heart raced but I wanted to play it cool. Everything about her made me feel unsafe now, like there were eyes hiding around us watching me closely.I gulped down my fear, my face hardening. “Move your car, Veronica. Can't you see I'm trying to get somewhere?” I spat, masking the courage.She took small steps, walking to my left hand side slowly, circling me. Then to my back.I didn't turn or tilt my body to monitor her every step. I could hear them.I felt her slowly push my hair away fr
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