A Bloom of Thorns
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Luke was a whirlwind of emotion, spilling out words like a broken dam.
Holly, on the other hand, might as well have been a statue.
Eventually, she had had enough.
She pulled out something that made Luke go silent. It was as if someone hit his mute button.
It was a tiny camera.
Luke had lost track of it after that day.
He figured it was hidden in the bushes, gone for good.
He never guessed it would end up in Holly's hands.
Luke's face lost all color.
Still, he tried to bluff. He spoke with a smile that did not reach his eyes, "W-what's that?"
Holly's eyes were piercing as she watched Luke's pathetic show.
"Cut the act, Luke. I didn't just find this gadget, I heard your little chit chat with