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can promise that if I ever do feel like I want to go, I’ll tell you. Will you tell me?”
“we
could just trust that each other is strong?”
The programming had been compromised by an unknown source. The game would be inaccessible until such a time as its integrity could be assured.
“You messed with the game. You sent everyone that invitation.” “I heard it was hackers,”
“Why would hackers do that?”
“Maybe they were tired of everything playing out the same old way,”
How had Fern described her? Terrifying in denim.
Worry crossed her face. Good. Let her be a little uncomfortable, a little uncertain. They’d brought us back, but that didn’t mean they could control us.
She shouldn’t have bothered. We drowned her out.
After a moment, the man in the jewel-toned turtleneck flickered away, and she was there in his place, my other me, the other half of this story.
“What were you doing all these weeks? Watching me?” “Making sure.” “Making sure?”
“Making sure you were okay. Making sure you wouldn’t run.”
“Actual you.” “In a hotel room.” “A hotel room where?”
“Somewhere.”
And I found I was holding myself.
