DEVIL

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We were sitting in the so-called CRYPT aka our private investigation spot, munching on some delicious pizzas.

Then suddenly my phone dinged. I checked in and was stunned.

-"Hey Nancy girl, looks like you have seen a ghost or something??" said Mikey.

-"More like a devil," said I turned my phone towards them.

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The next morning, as I came down, I saw my friends reading the headlines from today's newspaper.

"DANGEROUS LADDER; Letting a bunch of theatre kids use a ladder is as safe as letting a toddler fly an airplane," read Wayne.

-"come on, don't listen to this," saying I snatched the paper from his hand.

Vanessa read-" while she was backstage, I cold hear notorious, egomaniac Vanessa loudly rehearsing, her poisonous romance that no one has ever cared about..."

I grasped the paper from her hands and said, "Vanessa, you know we love hearing..."

-"but, Georgia wrote that she would not be surprised if I killed Noah myself"

-"She said she wouldn't be surprised if someone did it. Not everything is about you." Interrupted Kai

"WAS THIS A SUICIDE ATTEMPT?" read Kyle.

-"You'll done, with this?" saying this I snatched down all their papers. "You know what, I am angry too. We have put our hearts into this and now..."

I was interrupted by Kyle saying, "But all that she said is kind of true."

"So what? We have had better performances. The bit we always bounce back. Let's do it for Noah. Together! Who is with me?"

There was no reply everyone resumed their normal work, whereas I stood there like an idiot. "Come on seriously, nobody...?"

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