Chapter Five

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When the morning came, I rolled out of bed and went for a run. I didn’t last long, four or five miles, but I slowed to a walk and I didn’t return home till noon. When I did, I was surprised to find a bunch of cars parked in the driveway and on the road. Then I rounded to the back patio and saw a ton of people by the pool area. The door in the divider wall was open and more people were on the beach. The Kades were having a party. Joy. Then I checked my phone after I had showered and ate a few crackers. Lydia and Jessica both wanted to know where I’d gone from the party and why I hadn’t said goodbye. I turned my phone back off. There was no one else I cared about who would call. As I headed to the kitchen, Mousteff was there in his chef’s white apron and he wore a hat too. He brandished a

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