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Chapter 25: last

Summary:

the last words spoken from the youngest to the eldest.

Notes:

day 20 of sticktober 2025

(See the end of the chapter for more notes.)

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Vic?

It's me. Sec.

. . .

Just. Tell me you're okay? Please? Everything's going wrong right now, and I—I don't know what's happening, but I need you to be okay.

Please.

. . .

Did you see the news?

They're all saying that it was Chosen who—

. . .

They're wrong. I— They're wrong.

You know that too, right?

. . .

Anyways. Don't worry about us. Dad's, uh, freaking out, but. He's alive. And Cho says she's hiding, but I don't know how for how much longer, the park gets really cold at night. And Dark is—

. . .

You probably already know.

Bye, Vic. Call back when you can.

 

Notes:

orange...wonders, sometimes, if this was how victim found chosen.

(she never asks, and she's never answered.)

Notes:

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