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“I would have retaliated, too,” Wynter said coolly. “I’m in no position to give you advice.”

The specter was delighted. “Out of respect to you, I’ll spare this Bailey guy. I’ll head to the Scottsimmediately!”

“Wait.” Wynter bit into her finger before pressing on the phone. “The Scotts have someone guidingthem spiritually. Let me know if you run into trouble. I’ll come and save you.”

This was the first time the specter heard someone offer to rescue him. He paused for a moment,forming the idea of a mother in his

mind for the first time.

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