"Are you lost, Sunshine?"Those words sounded like smooth gravy to Lily's ears, but she knew better than to relax.If care wasn't taken, she had just potentially jumped from the frying pan to the fire. And to make matters worse, she had looked the door when she stepped in.Instinctively, she took a step back, eyes darting between the locked door and the stranger who stood with his hands now on his hips, watching her, observing her, like a hawk watching its prey.Once again, Lily felt her stomach flip, but she forced down the feeling, wetting her lips as she spoke."I...I didn't know anyone was in here. I didn't come in here with any stupid, agenda, I swear," Pointing towards the door, she quickly added. "I was just..just trying to get away from some bad people. I swear, I'll leave once they’re gone."The words rolled off her tongue, quick and urgent, turning her into a rambling mess even before she knew it. Perhaps it was the adrenaline or the effect of the drug that was slowly start
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