But there’s only so much that one can dabble in the Dark before wanting to bargain for more. It wasn’t enough to give Eun-Min’s stepdad food poisoning or make Mrs. Gearig forget about a pop quiz. This town is built on secrets, lies, and shadow. If you want to break the first two, you’ll need more and more of the last. Julia’s hunger has always been there. Cassie’s, too, though she’s always lacked the wits and the will. But Julia—her, I love in spite of her darkness. Maybe because of it—the way it stretched her, tested her, made her even better and worse. I love the darkness in her, too—that’s
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