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When it looked like they were going to be later than planned, I went up to Victor’s room and turned on his blanket. I made sure to text Echo, so she wouldn’t worry. She messaged back with a thank you and a lot of little heart emojis.
I went to the kitchen for a snack. Fighting with Jean-Claude had been awesome. He taught me a lot and helped me work out a bit of residual frustration.
Forgiving Echo was easy. I just hated that it was my blood and her connection to me that caused her such a difficult time. I loved her so much and I never wanted her to hurt.
Deciding to become her servant was easy. I wanted to be with her forever. The idea of dying and knowing I would leave her behind one day twisted my stomach. It was an easy choice. Echo was my future, forever.
What was hard,
