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and I fell in love with him almost immediately. I never believed in love at first sight or those stories about knights in shining armor, but when Boss looked at me, I knew my life was about to change for the better.”

      She trailed off as lights began to shine through the window, a car pulling up. Eli and Daze quickly rose from the bed and ran outside to see the car Boss and company left in earlier as well as another. Out from the first car were a younger girl, late teens probably, and two men with her, assumingly Sweets and her team. No one got out of the second car immediately, though it seemed like that was enough for Daze. She dropped to her knees, screaming as loud as she could. She knew what happened. One by one, the men all got out of the car, Raiser holding someone in his arms, wrapped up in a blanket. Everything was silent to Eli like his hearing was gone. The moment was so surreal, like something in a movie, though it was real. Eli could feel these peoples’ pain, feel the heartbreak and anguish they felt. Boss rushed to her side. Daze quickly buried her herself into his chest. The two men who went with them helped Raiser get him into the lobby. People were moving out of their way, bowing as they went, paying their respects to the dead.