Kyle.  

Even though I know that it isn't true, know without a doubt that he's talking about someone else, I lose all connection to reason and launch myself at him with a ripping scream. My hand makes contact with the rabbit's foot immediately and the only thought in my head is mine.  

My friend. My life. My choice. My rabbit's foot.  

Mine.

“Lucy!” Emma shrieks and I hear Caleb's growl near my ear when he realizes what is happening. A bony claw wraps around my hand, wrenching my wrist. But I don't let go. I keep pulling. I hear this animal-like moaning and realize somewhere in the recesses of my brain that it is me. I give one final tremendous yank and the whole belt comes free from his waist. I try to sh...

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