Memories continued to sweep me away, interrupting the reality that was crashing and burning before me. And still, I remembered every moment.The way Elena met my eyes. She’s always been so intuitive. One look at my face and she knew that I knew. I wondered what I looked like. What expression did heartbreak wear?Did betrayal have a scent?I flicked down the passenger mirror and stared myself in the face. This girl looked familiar, like a sibling of the one who died that night. I couldn’t even recognize myself. My throat tightened and I slapped the stupid thing shut.“We don’t have to talk about it if you don’t want to,” Lexi said softly, her eyes on the road. I ground my molars at the sound of her sympathy, but my anger had one direction and it wasn’t aimed at the only person who helped me. Taking my silence as a reply, she nodded. “Alright, works for me. I don’t know about you, but I’m hungry. There’s this Chinese place that opened up a few months back near my apartment, and I’v
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