Selena couldn't sleep at all. Lying in bed, she felt a mix of nervousness and excitement. The thought of finally leaving Cloudflare City and getting away from that insufferable Aaron-filled her with anticipation. She found herself practically counting down the minutes.

"Bang! Bang! Bang!"

Suddenly, loud knocks came from the front door, startling Selena. She quickly got up and looked toward the door. The young girl with her woke up, confused. "What's happening?"

A sinking feeling of dread washed over Selena. Could they have found her already? So soon?

She got out of bed and said, "I'll go check. You two stay here."

The girl looked uneasy. "Selena, are you sure everything's okay?"

Selena nodded. "Don't worry, it'll be fine."

She quickly dressed and stepped outside.

"Who is it?" she asked cautiously.

"It's me, Selena. Hurry, come out!"

was Aveline's voice

quickly opened the door. "Ave, what

gone home? By now, she should have been back at Maple Garden. Aveline grabbed her wrist, looking frantic. "I saw Aaron's car. He

froze in shock. "He found me? How did he

as discreet as possible, taking every precaution to hide her whereabouts. How could Aaron have tracked her down

urged, "There's no time to figure

grab my things "Salon exchanged a few words with the girl, then grabbed her backpack and hurried back out to Aveline's

Her eyes widened in horror." Ave, we might not be able

the headlights in the rearview mirror, and

How did this happen?

had the

Aaron managed to catch up so

and Aveline slammed her

worried. "Ave, he's already found me. There's no way I'm

Aveline's voice was firm. "We can't just give up now. You're so close to getting

"Ave, what's going

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