Two seconds later, the sound of an alarm filled my ears. ''What did you do?'' I said over the noise as he backed up towards the bathroom door. ''The girl who gave you the note?'''' Yes...'''' I caught her staring at my lighter.'' I blinked. ''You gave a child, in a psych ward, a lighter?'' His eyes crinkled at the corners. ''She seemed trustworthy.'''' You're sick,'' I said, but smiled.'' Hey, nobody's perfect. '' Noah smiled back.

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