Chapter 4 – Extract 21 from The Paradise Induction! 

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“Arianna, if you’ve met someone, I understand,” I typed with a heart-beat so fast, it made breathing hard.

“No, I haven’t met anyone silly,” she replied. “I haven’t met anybody at all. Don’t worry so much.”

It got worse.

“Hey Arianna,” I said one night.

“Can’t talk for long Chris. I have someone coming over. We’re having steaks!”

“Okay. Cool.”

Please let it be a ‘she.’ Please let it be a ‘she.’

“He’s a really good friend. Oh! He’s here. Got to go. Talk to you later!”

Arianna Lane has signed off.

Every time she disconnected abruptly, my room took on the atmosphere of a Temple of Doom trap—walls closing in, ceiling shifting down. 

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