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After Chris and I had sat in silence for a while, it was clear that it was time to return to reality, and he had some apologizing to do to my sister. Fortunately, we quickly found Kate in the entrance hall, where she was talking to Evan.
When she saw Chris, her anger evaporated, and she rushed into his arms, kissing him deeply and passionately. I smiled at the heartfelt reunion, but my gaze soon shifted to Evan. Unlike me, he wasn’t watching the happy couple. His pitch-black eyes were locked onto me, with a swirling darkness I couldn’t quite decipher.
As Chris and Kate continued to embrace and moved towards the stairs, I realized I was left alone with Evan. I turned to look for him, but he had already disappeared.
“Great…” I whispered.
Of course, he had slipped away when
