Suddenly, she took off her hoodie and pulled it over her head. For a second, I thought she was giving it to me, but she pushed me aside and straddled Janie’s body with both legs instead. Janie’s eyes were still open. There was a chance she was still breathing. Piper took her shirt and wiped the handle of the knife, erasing all my prints. Then, before I knew what she was doing and could stop her, she jerked it out in one swift movement. It released a torrent of blood and a violent scream from Janie. Piper gripped the knife in her hands just like I’d done moments before, and just as Janie opened
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