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“For now.” I frown. “I really messed up.”
He doesn’t deny it.
“What am I supposed to do now?”
“Lay low until people forget.”
“You think they’re just going to forget?”
“There you are!” Middlebrooks appears around the corner, her hands on her hips.
I groan. “What do you want?”
“What do I want?” She swims over. “You left a hole in the dorm after trying to kill a student!”
“I wasn’t trying to kill her.”
“What were you trying to do?” she demands.
“Shut her up.”
Middlebrooks scowls. “That doesn’t help your cause.”
“She was trying to get me to react! I fell right into her trap.”
“You’re saying she wanted you to kill her? I suppose next you’re going to tell me that’s what your father wanted too?”
That last part is like a punch to the gut. I can’t respond.
She glowers at me. “Not that it matters. If the rumors are true, your real father wants you at the castle immediately. There’s a car waiting for you out front.”
My stomach drops to the floor.
He already knows that I spilled the beans?
