The Girl Who Died Twice: A Reckoning

in bed, the phantom pain of my old life' s

My teen

my light of the commune, s

nager again, but with the scars of a f

n and Chloe. They were th

h. And now, a

nd heart oblivious. My dad, David, ha

for

dy edged with the whining entitlement I remem

h, pushing down the

hings would

kitchen, making breakfast. David had

is twin, was perched beside him, already p

from his phone. "Tell Mom I need that new H

stove. "Ethan, we've talked a

ammed his phone down. "We

"Mom, maybe if things are tight... Sarah and Ethan cou

Like, if they ran away for a bit? J

ld. This was it

val, and I went along with their "plan." Ethan used it to get a

this

voice firm, sur

tared.

g directly at her. "That's a stupid id

That's right, Sarah. Run

y in them before she smoothed it over. "Oh, I was

ed, "Whatever. Yo

I was furious,