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"I kn?w th?t n?w."

They stared ?t ???h ?th?r f?r a m?m?nt. Kn?x w?nd?r?d wh?t she was thinking as she fought to h?ld b??k a l?ugh.

"Truce," h? ??id, h?lding ?ut his h?nd.

Th? girl ??run?h?d up her f??? ?nd th?ught ?b?ut it for a moment. "Truce." Sh? ?h??k hi? h?nd. Th?? were silent for a second. They ??uld f?intl? h??r girl?' v?i??? ??ming fr?m ??m?wh?r? down the h?ll.

"I'm Kn?x b? the w??," he said.

"Sk?," she ??id.

CHAPTER 9 - “INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILT?."

"Itold ??u th?r? were a lot of girls," Kn?x ??id with a justifying t?n?.

"Sur?. L?t'? pretend I b?li?v? ??u." Sky ?mirk?d.

"S?ri?u?l?."

Sk? ?t?rt?d t? l?ugh. "I d? b?li?v? ??u," ?h? ??id. "I witn????d th? v?ll??b?ll fi???? thi? m?rning."

H? gr??n?d. "I was ju?t tr?ing to find ??m?thing t? d? wh?r? there wasn't a ?h?n?? anyone w?uld tr? t? sit on m? l??."

Knox ?nd Sk? w?r? ?itting ?n the ?nd ?f h?r b?d. Aft?r clearing u? th? ?itu?ti?n, Sky had ?ff?r?d t? ?h??k if th? ????t w?? ?l??r ?? he ??uld g?t b??k to hi? room. Sh? had stuck h?r head out h?r d??r. Th? h?ll? h?d b??n clear but wh?n h? went to leave, girl? voices ??uld b? heard d?wn th? h?ll. Sk? had ?ugg??t?d th?? w?it until And?r? showed u?.

"I wi?h th?? were ??lm ?n?ugh ?? we ??uld have conversation," he ??id.

"P??r r??k ?t?r, ??n't k??? th? girl? fr?m f?lling all ?v?r you," she j?k?d.

H? g?v? shocked looked. "Th?nk?. I can f??l th? ?m??th? fr?m h?r?," h? ??id. "S?, who i? thi? And?r? gu??"

"H? w?uld b? th? security guard wh? dr?gg?d m? ?ut ?f ??ur r??m thi? morning."

"Really?"

"Yeah. H? lik?? to make my life diffi?ult."

"But, h? acted lik? you were ??m? ?r?z? f?n."

"Lik? I ??id, h? lik?? t? m?k? m? lif? hard."

"H? kn?w who you w?r? ?nd just ?l???d along?" Kn?x asked.

"H? did. Don't worry th?ugh, I ?r?mi??d to g?t him b??k in front ?f Willi?m Bentley," ?h? ??id.

"Willi?m B?ntl??? The NASCAR driv?r?"

"He has a ?light ?b????i?n with him. I w?uld measure his obsession with Willi?m B?ntl?? t? th?t of the girl who flung h?r??lf int? ??ur ?rm? during th? volleyball game."

Kn?x'? ???? shot u?. "I f??r for Willi?m Bentley th?n," he l?ugh?d.

"D?n't worry. And?r? i?n't a f?ll int? ??ur ?rm? kind of guy. H? is more lik? th? 'pin ??u in a ??rn?r and r?liv? ??ur ??r??r highlight?' kind of guy."

"I kn?w th?t t??? ?nd I d?n't kn?w whi?h i? worse," Knox ??id.

A l?ud v?i?? ??uld be heard outside Sk?'? r??m ?nd th?? b?th l??k?d t?w?rd? th? d??r. Sk? li?t?n?d f?r a moment m?r? before standing up ?nd m?ving t?w?rd? th? d??r.

"And th?t would b? Anders," she ??id. Sh? ???n?d th? d??r ???n b?f?r? h? ??uld kn??k.

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