What are they after?โ Kat asked. โHard to say,โ Hale said; again, he eyed the room. โWho is that?โ Macey asked. โThe reason I wasnโt flirting with you,โ Hale told her.
Ally CarterBut then the girl moved, and smiled, and pulled her hand from the grate- a gorgeous green stone clutched tightly in her grasp. It was covered with dust and cobwebs, but it was uncracked and unharmed. And, of course, completely fake.
Ally CarterExcuse me, but aren't boys forbidden on this floor?' Macey said on our way to the suite. 'That's the advantage of being the only boy,' he (Zach) said. 'No one actually comes right out and makes rules like that.
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