Silence (Silence, #1)
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At lunchtime, I walked to the
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trees.
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Someone
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into my lap and looked
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kill you.” Cole
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For the entire fifteen-minute walk, Cole’s hand was
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It
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The
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“Take
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“Can I get a vanilla shake please?” Ben shouted across
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“So you’ve known Cole your whole life?” I turned my attention
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As soon as he slowed
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felt so at ease there and preferred it to being at my
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“You should follow Mr Happy.
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since
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“Sorry,
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thought. I shook my head, not
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“Yeah, I know you
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heart
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“Wanna watch a film until dinner?” he asked as he picked
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years. “Are
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eh?” I was pulled
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glanced over my shoulder,
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His tone was harsh,
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Thankfully,
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“It’s
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Everybody
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I
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It looked so normal, just friends thanking each other, making plans and saying goodbye. I was the only one that could see through the façade. “Why does it take them ten
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I sat down next to Cole and smiled at Mum, thanking her for the breakfast she just placed in front of me. “So are you two doing anything after school?”
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Julian
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“Oakley?”
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and
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sat as still as a statue, staring
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occasionally.
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would not be
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“So, is Cole coming over tonight?” he asked, trying to act casual. I could tell he was dying to know what had happened between us that we’d cancelled our plans
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sitting on my bed, waiting for someone to
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Jasper knocked eagerly at their front door, and within
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Not wanting to make things any more
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We needed to think of
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“Cole? Oakley?” Mia shouted up the stairs. Cole whipped his head
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“I’m coming, too,” Cole mumbled, still frowning at his sister. I wanted to laugh at how funny he was when he was annoyed. Did he really want to kiss me as much as I wanted to
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Cole was, without a doubt, the sweetest guy in the world, and I
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“Cinderella, you shall go to the ball,” Cole announced, doing a
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I looked up at him with my mouth hanging open. Was he
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“Good. Now don’t
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“Oakley,” Cole shouted
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Walking side-by-side towards the door, Cole slung his arm over my shoulder. There were so many
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Cole finally stopped in a tiny bit of space near one of the speakers. I don’t think he could
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