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Fang looked through the piece of paper which Hailey slid towards him. His concentration was fixed on understanding what the words and symbols written on it meant. Meanwhile, Hailey kept staring at me, squinting her eyes, and occasionally glancing between me and Fang. I refused to stare at Fang while he was deciphering the note, but it was tough to look at Hailey.
Hailey slowly shifted in her seat, leaning forward to call my attention. It was tough to ignore her, but it was easier than confronting the truth with her.
"Psst," Hailey called as I fixed my attention on the piece of paper Fang was reading. I could not even see what was written on it with the way Fang held the paper halfway in the air. "Psst, Psst..." Hailey tried again while my mind went through endless possibilities for what she wanted to ask. I was not getting out of this safe and at the very least, I did not want Hailey to be a part and parcel of any more of my secrets. I saw her shuffle in her seat in the corner of my eyesight and immediately got up from my seat.
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