CHAPTER SEVEN: DON'T YOU DARE

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(In perspective of Matthew Crustello):

Andrometa sat with her legs crossed, a giant smirk across her face. I was scared, I didn't want to get in trouble. I stared at her, my eyes bore into her soul, I didn't want that secret out, not now, not ever. Seeing my look, she smiled, then tossed her hair and continued smirking. Ahhhh what was wrong with her? Couldn't a bit of mischief be good for someone? I mean I did find a slight chance of my parents being alive. My stomach started churning just thinking about it. I shuddered and broke my stare but quickly regained it before Andrometa could make any sudden movements. "You seem in a pleasant mood today Andrometa." Pandal noted, he was tinkering with what looked to be a smoke bomb, not being a mechanical engineer myself, I couldn't tell for sure.

"I am actually, I'm just feeling in the ZONE today. Aren't you Crustello?" Andrometa looked towards me, hinting she could reveal my secret at any time she felt like it. Like she could do anything she wanted. Ahhhhh I just couldn't take it any more. I jolted out of my seat.

"Don't you dare!" I blurted out. Andrometa looked almost shocked, and of course Danny and Pandal were super confused and I probably shouldn't have done that. Silence...

"I feel like we're missing something here.." Danny broke the awkward silence.

"It's nothing, let's just get on with our plan." I tried to move on, but I knew that Andrometa wouldn't. Any chance she was given she would take, and he needed to make sure that didn't happen.
TO BE CONTINUED

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