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She pointed toward the roof.
The cow looked down.
Mooed.
Again.
The boys immediately nodded.
"Definitely Beast's cow."
"Absolutely."
"One hundred percent."
Traitors.
All of them.
I looked toward heaven.
Seeking patience.
Or whiskey.
At this point I'd take either.
Sadie bumped my shoulder.
The contact lasted barely a second.
Just a light touch.
Nothing more.
Yet somehow I felt it everywhere.
Unfortunately.
Her smile faded slightly.
Just enough.
"Thanks for helping."
The words were quiet.
Sincere.
Real.
I looked at her.
Really looked at her.
Sunlight caught the strands of hair escaping her ponytail.
Her eyes were warm.
