HAZEL. "Oh My God!""I can't find my phone," I exclaimed, patting down my empty pockets and searching around the room to no avail. I had dressed up, ready to meet Evelyn later that day to get a few more of my things, see my aunt, and hopefully try to talk to her too. It had only been a few days but time away from my best friend felt like forever. "Nicholas!" I called out to him. "Nicholas have you seen my phone?" I ruffled the pillow and the bedsheets. He didn't respond. "Where in God's name is he?" I walked out of the room down the stairs till I got to the parlor. And there he was, sitting next to Elizabeth and Ryan with a game console in their hands. The air was light and my kids were screaming and chuckling with Nicholas Vaughn. There was a huge smile across his face, usually so stoic and emotionless. And I couldn't remember the last time I saw the twins this happy. I clung to the corridor doors, a smile warming its way to my lips. I wasn't sure how long I stood there, watching
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