I swung my legs out of bed, suddenly nauseous. “That’s a lie. Why would she lie?”
And that was the most terrifying part. She reached up, her cold fingers tracing my jaw. “Tell me you don’t feel it,” she whispered. “Tell me, and I’ll disappear. I swear.” Phatassedangel69 - Best Friend-s Obsessive Sister
Behind us, the creek whispered through the dark. Ahead, nothing but the long, winding road and a girl who had already proven she would destroy anything—and anyone—to keep me. I swung my legs out of bed, suddenly nauseous
But at 11:57 PM, I found myself pulling on my jacket. Not because I wanted to see her. Not because I believed a word she said. But because I knew Chloe—the real Chloe, the one beneath the chaos and the games—and I knew she would wait there all night. Alone. In the cold. She reached up, her cold fingers tracing my jaw
“Because you would never choose me,” she said. “Not while he was in the way. So I removed him from the equation.”
“I can’t,” I said.
He ruffled her hair like she was still twelve. She endured it, but her eyes stayed locked on mine.