Chapter389ItWasMe Chapter389ItWasMe 74983% +5FreeCoins Icouldnthelpbutlaugh.Whointheirrightmindlovessomeonesomuchthattheywouldpeeltheirskinoff,breaktheirbones,andreshapetheirbodyintoastatue? Helookedatme.hisvoicesteady.Iknowyouwontbelieveme,butIveknownyouforalongtime.
Iveseeneveryone ofyourpiecesfromtheorphanage.
Whenhementionedthe orphanage,somethingclicked.

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Itwasntourfirstmeetingatschool .Hehadvolunteeredtherebefore.
Therehadbeensomanystudentsthatday,allwearingmatchinguniforms.Ihadntreallynoticedhim.
Iwasprobablysevenoreightyearsolderthanhim.
Aftermymiscarriage.Ihadntfullyrecoveredandspentalotoftimeintheorphanage.
Thatday,Ifeltdizzyandalmostpassedout.Hewastheonewhocaughtme.
Iwasweakandlightheaded,andhebroughtmeaglassofwater,helping merest.
Imusthavefallenasleepinarockingchairforoveranhour.WhenIwokeup,hewasstilltherebesideme.
Atthetime,hejustseemedlikeakid,nothingmore.Ithankedhim andlefttheplace .
Was ityourplanallalongtogetclosetome?Iasked.
Hesighed,lookingalmostguilty.Yes,atfirstitwas.ButIneverexpectedtoactuallyfallforyou.Chloe.yourekind,andLukedoesntdeserveyou.
Hiseyestookonamanicedge.Ialonecouldntsaveyou.Theonlywaytokeepyouinthisworldistoturnyourbodyintothemostbeautifulworkofart.
WhendidyoufindoutIhadbeenreborn?Iasked, myvoicebarelyaboveawhisper.
Twodaysago,heanswered.
DoesDamianworkforyou?Ipressed.
Notexactly,hesaid.HewassenttoprotectCarter.Hedoesntknow thefullplan.
ThenwhydidhebetrayCarl? Withouthesitation,Yaelreplied,Becausethatpersonwantedyoudead.Damianthoughtthathandingyourovertomemightgiveyoua chancetosurvive.
ItsAmber,isnt it? Yes.
Thepiecesclickedintoplacenowondershehatedmyguts.OnceAmberrealizedIwasChloe,shehadsethersightsonendingme.
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Chapter389ItWasMe WhatsherrelationshipwithCarter?Lasked.
Heturnedaway,hisexpressionhardening.Iwonttellyoutherest.
TherealizationhitmeallatonceDamianwasntmyenemy.Hewastryingtohelp.
Yael,yourenotplanningonkillingme,areyou? Itdidntmake sense,hegoesoutoftheirwaytocareforsomeoneonlytoturnaroundandkillthem? He shookhishead.No..
vside.
Aweightliftedoffmychest.Damian,despiteeverything,wasstillonmy 83% +5FreeComs Ipiecedthesituationtogether,CarterhadwantedDamiantorescueWhitneyandeliminatetheCarlynbrothers.
Atthesametime,Amberhaddiscoveredmyidentity.SinceDamianwasherally,shedinstructedhimtokillme Damian,stuckin themiddle,hadmadeachoicehehanded meovertoYael,someonewhocaredforme,in thehopesitwouldgivemeachancetosurvive.
Italsomeant thatIwouldntbegoingbacktoCarteranytimesoon.
Yaelyouhavetohelpme.SendamessagetoCarlforme.Imafraidhemightdosomethingdrastic.
Yaelseyeslockedonmine.Chloe,doyouthinkImasaintorsomething? Youcouldtrytobe,Ireplied.Letmeguess:yourenotgoingtokillme.Youhaventhurtmeyet.Themostlikelythingisyouwanttokeepmewithyou.AmIright? Iheldmyhandsup.Heresmyproposal.Iwontrun.Elstaywithyou.ButmyonlyconditionisthatyoutellCarterImalive.Thatsit.
Helookedatme,clearlysurprised.Youreallywanttostaywithme? AtleastitssaferthangoingbacktoCarter,Isaidbluntly.
Since Yaelwasnt planningtokillme,thatmeanthewasntthetrialIwasgoingtoface.Stayingwithhimseemedlikethesafestoption.Moreimportantly,IcouldusethistimetofindoutwhattheorganizationwasreallyaboutandwhytheyhatedtheSanderssomuch.
Andmaybe,justmaybe,IcouldfindawaytosaveWhitney.
Whatbettertimetogetclosertotheheartofthedangerthannow? Fromeverythinghedsaid,mydeathandthe Sanderfamilysconflictweretiedtogether Hecouldntchangetheoutcome , butatleastnowmybodywasZoeys.Hewouldntkillmeagain.
Fornow,Idplayitsafeandfocuson findingthe truth.
Hedidntrespond,histhoughtsclearlyelsewhere.
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Chapter389ItWasMe 83% +5FreeCoins IdidntknowmuchaboutJaford, and Ihad noideahowlongIdbeenunconscious.Thelandscapeoutsidethecarwaslushwithvegetation,andtheoceanwasvisiblein thedistance.Icouldntfigureoutwherewe were .
Sincehewaspart oftheorganization,theplacehewastakingmewasprobablywellhidden.
Wegotoutofthecar,andheledmetoaspeedboat.Itlookedlikewewereheadedforanisland.
Itriedtostayas agreeableaspossiblethroughoutthejourney.
TheonlythingonmymindwasCarter.Itwasgettinglate,andIcouldnthelpbutwonderifhehadnoticedIwasmissingyet.Ifhehad,hewouldbeworriedsick.
Bythetimewereachedtheisland,itwaspitchblack.Icouldntstayquietanylonger.Yael,Isaid,myvoiceshakingslightly,Please,justpromisemethis.Imbeggingyou.
Hedidntrespondrightaway.Instead,hestudiedme,liisgazeintense.Haveyouthought aboutit?Thatpersonwantsyoudead.Ifshefindsoutyourestillalive,dontyouthinkshelltrysomethingelsetofinishthejob? Yael steppedcloser.Chloe,Idontwantyoutodieagain.IneedyouIdont toworkwithme.Ifyoudon knowwhatIlldo.
IhadalwaysthoughthewasnothinglikeTaylor,butinthatmoment,Isawtheresemblance.Itwasasiftheysharedthesameblood,thesamedarkness.
IwasntabouttoenduplikeWhitney,trappedandattheirmercy.Fornow,myonlychoicewasto cooperate.
Heledmeintoawoodencabin,andthenwedescendedintoabasement.
Peoplelikehim,Ithought,alwayshadawayofhidingintheshadows.
ThebasementwasntasterrifyingasIdimagined,butitwasstillunsettling.
Itwasfilledwithstonestatues.
1froze.
Everyoneofthemhadaface.
And everyface… wasmine.