“Oh, god,” she asked, “what is it now?” She stepped back out of the restroom and found the crowd outside the orange fence was parting for a new arrival. Zoey suspected she knew who that new arrival was, mainly because there was only one person who could truly make the situation exponentially worse and, according to the rules of the ancient curse that this city apparently lived under, that’s who it had to be. Leonidas Damon and an entourage that included his wife and assistants made their way through the crowd, Damon smiling his fake smile and waving as if he was among friendly supporters,
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