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The_AT0 GPS_NN2 had_VHD led_VVN us_PNP to_PRP Santee_NN1 Alley_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 downtown_AJ0 fashion_NN1 district_NN1 ._SENT My_DPS father_NN1 's_POS Maserati_NP0 was_VBD a_AT0 smooth_AJ0 ,_PUN humming_VVG ,_PUN luxuriously_AV0 awful_AJ0 ride_NN1 compared_VVN to_PRP my_DPS Buick_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC for_PRP the_AT0 first_ORD time_NN1 I_PNP had_VHD a_AT0 moment_NN1 to_TO0 grieve_VVI my_DPS lost_AJ0 leopard-print_NN1 lady_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP stood_VVD by_PRP the_AT0 window_NN1 of_PRF a_AT0 children_NN2 's_POS clothing_NN1 store_NN1 ,_PUN gawking_VVG at_PRP a_AT0 pair_NN0 of_PRF eight-hundred-dollar_AJ0 shoes_NN2 for_PRP toddlers_NN2 as_PRP a_AT0 little_AJ0 girl_NN1 inside_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 gawked_VVD at_PRP me_PNP ._SENT Between_PRP my_DPS pink_AJ0 hair_NN1 and_CJC tattoos_NN2 and_CJC oversize_AJ0 ,_PUN well_AV0 ,_PUN everything_PNI ,_PUN little_DT0 kids_NN2 are_VBB often_AV0 fascinated_VVN by_PRP me_PNP ._SENT 
Baby_NN1 tapped_VVD away_AV0 on_PRP her_DPS phone_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP stopped_VVD to_TO0 check_VVI her_DPS reflection_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 window_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 store_NN1 ,_PUN deciding_VVG to_TO0 pull_VVI her_DPS curls_NN2 into_PRP a_AT0 puff_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 very_AJ0 top_NN1 of_PRF her_DPS head_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP dropped_VVD a_AT0 hip_NN1 and_CJC pouted_VVD at_PRP herself_PNX as_CJS I_PNP stifled_VVD a_AT0 laugh_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ We_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 have_VHI an_AT0 appointment_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN stepping_VVG back_AVP to_TO0 look_VVI at_PRP the_AT0 next_ORD store_NN1 over_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ We_PNP 'll_VM0 have_VHI to_TO0 beg_VVI our_DPS way_NN1 in_AVP ._SENT So_AV0 it_PNP 's_VBZ important_AJ0 that_CJT you_PNP stay_VVB out_AVP of_PRF sight_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ What_DTQ is_VBZ this_DT0 place_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP looked_VVD up_AVP ._SENT The_AT0 windows_NN2 at_PRP the_AT0 front_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 other_AJ0 store_NN1 were_VBD blackened_VVN ._SENT A_AT0 single_AJ0 gold_NN1 letter_NN1 U_ZZ0 was_VBD bolted_VVN above_PRP the_AT0 heavy_AJ0 steel_NN1 door_NN1 painted_VVD black_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ U_ZZ0 ?_SENT What_DTQ 's_VBZ that_DT0 stand_VVB for_PRP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ It_PNP 's_VBZ not_XX0 U_AJ0 like_PRP You_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ Baby_NN1 rolled_VVD her_DPS eyes_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ It_PNP 's_VBZ Ooo_ITJ —_PUN Ooo_ITJ La_NP0 La._NP0 "_PUQ 
"_PUQ What_DTQ does_VDZ it_PNP mean_VVI ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Nothing_PNI ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ So_AV0 why_AVQ does_VDZ it_PNP have_VHI to_TO0 be_VBI pronounced_VVN that_DT0 way_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Because_CJS it_PNP 's_VBZ ,_PUN like_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 most_AV0 relevant_AJ0 emerging_AJ0 fashion_NN1 boutique_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 world_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP huffed_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC that_DT0 's_VBZ how_AVQ you_PNP say_VVB it_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP thought_VVD you_PNP said_VVD we_PNP were_VBD coming_VVG to_TO0 see_VVI very_AV0 important_AJ0 people_NN0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ We_PNP are_VBB ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Sean_NP0 and_CJC Penny_NP0 Hanley_NP0 are_VBB just_AV0 ..._PUN everything_PNI ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ '_PUQ Everything_PNI '_POS ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN mimicking_VVG the_AT0 reverence_NN1 with_PRP which_DTQ she_PNP had_VHD said_VVN the_AT0 word_NN1 ._SENT Baby_NN1 did_VDD n't_XX0 so_AV0 much_AV0 as_CJS crack_VVI a_AT0 smile_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Get_VVB out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 way_NN1 ,_PUN Rhonda_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP waved_VVD me_PNP off_AVP to_PRP the_AT0 side_NN1 and_CJC pushed_VVD a_AT0 pearl_NN1 buzzer_NN1 set_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 wall_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 beg_VVB our_DPS way_NN1 in_PRP she_PNP had_VHD mentioned_VVN seemed_VVD to_TO0 happen_VVI by_PRP ESP_NN1 while_CJS she_PNP stood_VVD there_AV0 pouting_VVG with_PRP her_DPS hip_NN1 dropped_VVD ._SENT The_AT0 door_NN1 clicked_VVD as_CJS it_PNP unlocked_VVD ,_PUN and_CJC I_PNP had_VHD to_TO0 scramble_VVI to_TO0 follow_VVI Baby_NN1 into_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 before_PRP the_AT0 steel_NN1 door_NN1 shut_VVD on_PRP me_PNP ._SENT 
The_AT0 space_NN1 inside_NN1 was_VBD elaborate_AJ0 but_CJC confused_AJ0 ._SENT It_PNP seemed_VVD the_AT0 store_NN1 's_POS designers_NN2 had_VHD n't_XX0 known_VVN if_CJS they_PNP wanted_VVD to_TO0 go_VVI for_PRP abandoned_AJ0 warehouse_NN1 or_CJC haunted_AJ0 Edwardian_AJ0 mansion_NN1 ._SENT Candelabras_NN2 stood_VVD by_PRP crumbling_AJ0 faux_NN1 brick_NN1 walls_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC diamond_NN1 chandeliers_NN2 hung_VVN on_PRP worn_AJ0 brown_AJ0 ropes_NN2 from_PRP exposed_AJ0 pipes_NN2 ._SENT There_EX0 were_VBD two_CRD racks_NN2 of_PRF clothes_NN2 in_PRP a_AT0 space_NN1 that_CJT might_VM0 have_VHI accommodated_VVN fifty_CRD ._SENT Behind_PRP a_AT0 huge_AJ0 black_AJ0 marble_NN1 counter_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 young_AJ0 woman_NN1 with_PRP a_AT0 blond_AJ0 bob_NN0 was_VBD arranging_VVG paperwork_NN1 ._SENT In_PRP a_AT0 corner_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 room_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 young_AJ0 man_NN1 ,_PUN who_PNQ so_AV0 closely_AV0 resembled_VVD her_PNP that_CJT they_PNP were_VBD clearly_AV0 twins_NN2 ,_PUN was_VBD slumped_VVN in_PRP a_AT0 plush_AJ0 velvet_NN1 chair_NN1 ,_PUN scrolling_VVG on_PRP his_DPS phone_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP lifted_VVD his_DPS eyes_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 screen_NN1 ,_PUN looked_VVD me_PNP over_AVP ,_PUN laughed_VVD ,_PUN and_CJC went_VVD back_AVP to_PRP his_DPS scrolling_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 young_AJ0 woman_NN1 came_VVD out_AVP from_PRP behind_PRP the_AT0 counter_NN1 with_PRP a_AT0 similar_AJ0 disdain_NN1 ,_PUN her_DPS step_NN1 quick_AJ0 and_CJC stern_AJ0 ,_PUN like_PRP someone_PNI preparing_VVG to_TO0 chase_VVI a_AT0 beggar_NN1 off_PRP their_DPS porch_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ You_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 have_VHI an_AT0 appointment_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD to_PRP Baby_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC who_PNQ are_VBB you_PNP ?_SENT I_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 see_VVI you_PNP on_PRP the_AT0 security_NN1 system_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
She_PNP made_VVD a_AT0 gesture_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC two_CRD suited_AJ0 security_NN1 guards_NN2 materialized_VVD seemingly_AV0 out_AVP of_PRF nowhere_AV0 ._SENT My_DPS mind_NN1 was_VBD racing_VVG with_PRP defenses_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC Baby_NN1 spoke_VVD over_PRP me_PNP ._SENT 
"_PUQ This_DT0 is_VBZ my_DPS fashion_NN1 consultant_NN1 ,_PUN Eleanor_NP0 Wave_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB so_AV0 sorry_AJ0 we_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 check_VVI in_PRP earlier_AV0 ._SENT We_PNP just_AV0 arrived_VVD from_PRP Paris_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
The_AT0 young_AJ0 woman_NN1 gave_VVD Baby_NN1 a_AT0 full-body_AJ0 visual_AJ0 examination_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 stood_VVD back_AVP like_CJS she_PNP 'd_VHD been_VBN slapped_VVN awake_AJ0 ._SENT She_PNP put_VVD a_AT0 hand_NN1 to_PRP her_DPS chest_NN1 with_PRP the_AT0 kind_NN1 of_PRF drama_NN1 that_CJT made_VVD me_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 giggle_VVI ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB Penny_NP0 Hanley_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP offered_VVD her_DPS hand_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Oh_ITJ ,_PUN your_DPS cheekbones_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
I_PNP waited_VVD for_PRP more_DT0 ._SENT There_EX0 was_VBD none_PNI ._SENT Baby_NN1 nodded_VVD like_PRP someone_PNI accepting_VVG condolences_NN2 at_PRP a_AT0 funeral_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Matte_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Can_VM0 we_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Please_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ Penny_NP0 gestured_VVD to_PRP the_AT0 racks_NN2 ._SENT Baby_NN1 went_VVD and_CJC shifted_VVD items_NN2 of_PRF clothing_NN1 along_PRP the_AT0 nearest_AJS rail_NN1 ._SENT Some_DT0 pieces_NN2 were_VBD so_AV0 thin_AJ0 —_PUN mere_AJ0 strips_NN2 of_PRF fabric_NN1 —_PUN I_PNP assumed_VVD they_PNP were_VBD men_NN2 's_POS ties_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Who_PNQ 's_VBZ Matt_NP0 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP whispered_VVD ,_PUN coming_VVG alongside_PRP her_PNP and_CJC pretending_VVG to_TO0 sift_VVI through_PRP the_AT0 clothes_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ My_DPS fashion_NN1 name_NN1 ._SENT Not_XX0 Matt_NP0 ,_PUN like_PRP the_AT0 man_NN1 's_POS name_NN1 ._SENT Matte_NN1 ._SENT With_PRP an_AT0 e_ZZ0 at_PRP the_AT0 end_NN1 ._SENT Like_PRP the_AT0 finish_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 's_VBZ hilarious_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP murmured_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ Do_VDB n't_XX0 touch_VVI the_AT0 clothes_NN2 ._SENT Just_AV0 the_AT0 hangers_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Where_AVQ are_VBB the_AT0 prices_NN2 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ There_EX0 are_VBB no_AT0 prices_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Baby_NN1 rolled_VVD her_DPS eyes_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 know_VVI you_PNP were_VBD into_PRP this_DT0 kind_NN1 of_PRF stuff_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT I_PNP gestured_VVD to_PRP the_AT0 filthy_AJ0 denim_NN1 cutoffs_NN2 Baby_NN1 wore_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Those_DT0 shorts_NN2 look_VVB like_CJS you_PNP got_VVD them_PNP off_PRP a_AT0 three-year-old_AJ0 hobo_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ They_PNP 're_VBB supposed_AJ0 to_TO0 look_VVI like_PRP that_DT0 ._SENT "_PUQ Baby_NN1 huffed_VVD ._SENT She_PNP turned_VVD and_CJC strolled_VVD over_AVP to_PRP Penny_NP0 and_CJC her_DPS brother_NN1 with_PRP one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 men_NN2 's_POS ties_NN2 ._SENT Some_DT0 kind_NN1 of_PRF approval_NN1 was_VBD given_VVN ,_PUN and_CJC Baby_NN1 slipped_VVD off_AVP her_DPS T-shirt_NN1 ,_PUN exposing_VVG her_DPS tiny_AJ0 upturned_AJ0 breasts_NN2 to_PRP the_AT0 entire_AJ0 room_NN1 ._SENT There_EX0 was_VBD no_AT0 dressing_NN1 area_NN1 to_TO0 speak_VVI of_PRF ._SENT Once_CJS she_PNP had_VHD it_PNP on_AVP ,_PUN it_PNP appeared_VVD that_CJT the_AT0 garment_NN1 was_VBD not_XX0 a_AT0 men_NN2 's_POS tie_NN1 but_CJC a_AT0 strip_NN1 of_PRF black_AJ0 fabric_NN1 meant_VVD to_TO0 cover_VVI her_DPS breasts_NN2 horizontally_AV0 like_PRP the_AT0 censorship_NN1 bar_NN1 in_PRP a_AT0 nude_AJ0 photograph_NN1 ._SENT Baby_NN1 pouted_VVD at_PRP herself_PNX in_PRP a_AT0 mirror_NN1 along_PRP the_AT0 wall_NN1 ,_PUN posing_VVG in_PRP the_AT0 top_NN1 ._SENT Penny_NP0 seemed_VVD to_TO0 be_VBI on_PRP the_AT0 edge_NN1 of_PRF bursting_VVG out_AVP with_PRP words_NN2 ,_PUN holding_VVG herself_PNX back_AVP with_PRP difficulty_NN1 ._SENT Finally_AV0 ,_PUN she_PNP gave_VVD in_AVP ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP have_VHB to_TO0 ask_VVI ._SENT Who_PNQ are_VBB you_PNP repped_AJ0 by_PRP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB independent_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ Oh_ITJ ._SENT "_PUQ Penny_NP0 fanned_VVD herself_PNX like_PRP a_AT0 Southern_AJ0 belle_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Wow_ITJ ._SENT Wow_ITJ ._SENT Sean_NP0 ?_SENT She_PNP 's_VBZ independent_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Sean_NP0 looked_VVD up_AVP again_AV0 ,_PUN squinted_VVD at_PRP Baby_NN1 ,_PUN sighed_VVD and_CJC shuffled_VVD in_PRP his_DPS chair_NN1 ,_PUN tapping_VVG on_PRP his_DPS phone_NN1 again_AV0 ._SENT 
He_PNP seemed_VVD to_TO0 think_VVI for_PRP a_AT0 moment_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 gave_VVD a_AT0 bored_AJ0 sigh_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Hire_VVB a_AT0 time_NN1 machine_NN1 ,_PUN because_CJS you_PNP 're_VBB at_PRP least_AV0 a_AT0 year_NN1 too_AV0 old_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
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"_PUQ Well_AV0 ,_PUN those_DT0 were_VBD just_AV0 about_PRP the_AT0 worst_AJS people_NN0 I_PNP 've_VHB ever_AV0 met_VVN ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD when_CJS we_PNP were_VBD outside_AV0 again_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ But_CJC I_PNP think_VVB she_PNP clocked_VVD you_PNP ,_PUN if_CJS that_DT0 helps_VVZ ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 was_VBD Sean_NP0 and_CJC Penny_NP0 Hanley_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ Yes_ITJ ,_PUN you_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP tried_VVD to_TO0 keep_VVI up_AVP as_CJS she_PNP all_AV0 but_CJC jogged_VVD away_AV0 from_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ They_PNP own_VVB the_AT0 fashion_NN1 label_NN1 ,_PUN do_VDB they_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ No_ITJ ,_PUN they_PNP just_AV0 work_VVB there_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ They_PNP 're_VBB store_NN1 clerks_NN2 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Where_AVQ do_VDB they_PNP get_VVI off_AVP having_VHG that_DT0 kind_NN1 of_PRF attitude_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ They_PNP have_VHB very_AV0 influential_AJ0 opinions_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 fashion_NN1 sphere_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ They_PNP only_AV0 work_VVB at_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 because_CJS their_DPS parents_NN2 have_VHB ,_PUN like_AV0 ,_PUN ideas_NN2 about_PRP them_PNP holding_VVG real_AJ0 jobs_NN2 for_PRP a_AT0 while_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP guess_VVB ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ what_DTQ I_PNP heard_VVD ._SENT I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 know_VVI ._SENT Their_DPS dad_NN1 's_POS Michael_NP0 Hanley_NP0 ,_PUN the_AT0 lawyer_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ So_AV0 they_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 even_AV0 have_VHI a_AT0 background_NN1 in_PRP fashion_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP dragged_VVD her_PNP to_PRP a_AT0 stop_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Why_AVQ do_VDB you_PNP hate_VVI them_PNP so_AV0 much_AV0 ?_SENT "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Penny_NP0 is_VBZ beautiful_AJ0 ,_PUN is_VBZ n't_XX0 she_PNP ?_SENT Much_AV0 more_AV0 beautiful_AJ0 than_CJS she_PNP is_VBZ online_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ They_PNP were_VBD a_AT0 couple_NN1 of_PRF stuck-up_AJ0 idiots_NN2 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 hate_VVI them_PNP ._SENT I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 even_AV0 know_VVI them_PNP ._SENT But_CJC I_PNP hate_VVB this_DT0 side_NN1 of_PRF you_PNP ._SENT They_PNP looked_VVD at_PRP me_PNP like_CJS I_PNP was_VBD a_AT0 walking_AJ0 ball_NN1 of_PRF bacteria_NN2 ,_PUN yet_AV0 here_AV0 you_PNP are_VBB talking_VVG about_PRP them_PNP like_CJS they_PNP 're_VBB royalty_NN1 ._SENT They_PNP could_VM0 n't_XX0 have_VHI been_VBN eighteen_CRD years_NN2 old_AJ0 ._SENT You_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 need_VVI to_TO0 listen_VVI to_PRP people_NN0 like_PRP that_DT0 even_AV0 if_CJS they_PNP are_VBB very_AV0 important_AJ0 in_PRP the_AT0 fashion_NN1 world_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ My_DPS fists_NN2 were_VBD clenched_VVN ._SENT I_PNP could_VM0 n't_XX0 grasp_VVI what_DTQ was_VBD making_VVG me_PNP so_AV0 angry_AJ0 about_PRP Baby_NN1 and_CJC her_DPS fawning_NN1 over_PRP the_AT0 Hanley_NP0 twins_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Is_VBZ that_DT0 what_DTQ you_PNP 're_VBB into_PRP ?_SENT Fashion_NN1 ?_SENT You_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI a_AT0 model_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Obviously_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC those_DT0 two_CRD are_VBB royalty_NN1 ._SENT They_PNP 've_VHB made_VVN people_NN0 's_POS careers_NN2 with_PRP a_AT0 single_AJ0 Instagram_NN1 post_NN1 ._SENT Penny_NP0 took_VVD a_AT0 selfie_NN1 with_PRP some_DT0 girl_NN1 she_PNP met_VVD in_PRP an_AT0 elevator_NN1 in_PRP London_NP0 ._SENT Said_VVD she_PNP was_VBD cute_AJ0 ._SENT That_DT0 girl_NN1 is_VBZ with_PRP IMG_NP0 in_PRP New_NP0 York_NP0 now_AV0 ._SENT If_CJS Sean_NP0 says_VVZ I_PNP look_VVI too_AV0 old_AJ0 ,_PUN believe_VVB me_PNP :_PUN it_PNP 's_VBZ a_AT0 problem_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Baby_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP drew_VVD a_AT0 long_AJ0 breath_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ If_CJS you_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI a_AT0 model_NN1 ,_PUN fine_AJ0 ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ great_AJ0 ._SENT But_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ obvious_AJ0 to_PRP me_PNP that_CJT you_PNP have_VHB a_AT0 talent_NN1 for_PRP criminal_AJ0 investigation_NN1 ._SENT You_PNP 're_VBB observant_AJ0 and_CJC smart_AJ0 ._SENT You_PNP know_VVB how_AVQ to_TO0 act_VVI ,_PUN how_AVQ to_TO0 plan_VVI ._SENT You_PNP 'd_VM0 make_VVI a_AT0 crack_AJ0 private_AJ0 investigator_NN1 or_CJC a_AT0 lawyer_NN1 or_CJC a_AT0 cop_NN1 or_CJC —_PUN "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Oh_ITJ ,_PUN come_VVB on_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP flipped_VVD her_DPS sunglasses_NN2 down_AVP ,_PUN the_AT0 wall_NN1 coming_VVG between_PRP us_PNP again_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ You_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 even_AV0 know_VVI me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 moron_NN1 in_PRP there_AV0 did_VDD n't_XX0 know_VVI you_PNP !_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP gestured_VVD back_AVP to_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ He_PNP knows_VVZ what_DTQ he_PNP 's_VBZ talking_VVG about_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ And_CJC I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP rubbed_VVD my_DPS eyes_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Urgh_ITJ ._SENT This_DT0 is_VBZ so_AV0 stupid_AJ0 ._SENT Why_AVQ did_VDD you_PNP even_AV0 subject_VVB me_PNP to_PRP that_DT0 whole_AJ0 miserable_AJ0 experience_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Because_CJS Sean_NP0 and_CJC Penny_NP0 are_VBB another_DT0 link_NN1 between_PRP Ashton_NP0 Willisee_NP0 and_CJC Derek_NP0 Benstein_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP showed_VVD me_PNP her_DPS phone_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP looked_VVD at_PRP pictures_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 kids_NN2 together_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ The_AT0 Hanleys_NN2 used_VVN to_TO0 check_VVI in_PRP regularly_AV0 with_PRP Derek_NP0 and_CJC Ashton_NP0 all_AV0 over_PRP town_NN1 ._SENT Them_PNP and_CJC Vera_NP0 Petrov_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 's_VBZ the_AT0 girl_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 school_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP pointed_VVD to_PRP a_AT0 picture_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Miss_NP0 Go_VVB Fuck_VVB Yourself_PNX ?_SENT The_AT0 one_PNI who_PNQ has_VHZ some_DT0 dirt_NN1 on_PRP you_PNP that_CJT you_PNP wo_VM0 n't_XX0 tell_VVI me_PNP about_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 's_VBZ her_PNP ,_PUN "_PUQ Baby_NN1 said_VVD cautiously_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Okay_AV0 ._SENT So_AV0 the_AT0 Hanley_NP0 twins_NN2 are_VBB friends_NN2 with_PRP our_DPS guys_NN2 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ And_CJC ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ So_AV0 two_CRD days_NN2 ago_AV0 ,_PUN right_AV0 after_PRP the_AT0 murder_NN1 ,_PUN they_PNP scrubbed_VVD their_DPS social_AJ0 media_NN0 of_PRF any_DT0 ties_NN2 to_PRP Derek_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ They_PNP were_VBD n't_XX0 just_AV0 friends_NN2 ,_PUN they_PNP 're_VBB now_AV0 hiding_VVG the_AT0 fact_NN1 that_CJT they_PNP were_VBD friends_NN2 ._SENT There_EX0 's_VBZ a_AT0 tribute_NN1 page_NN1 to_PRP Derek_NP0 Benstein_NP0 on_PRP Popple_NP0 ,_PUN and_CJC they_PNP 're_VBB nowhere_AV0 near_PRP it_PNP ._SENT Ashton_NP0 did_VDD n't_XX0 want_VVI us_PNP to_TO0 know_VVI he_PNP was_VBD friends_NN2 with_PRP Derek_NP0 ._SENT Now_AV0 the_AT0 Hanleys_NN2 do_VDB n't_XX0 either_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ How_AVQ did_VDD you_PNP get_VVI all_DT0 these_DT0 pictures_NN2 of_PRF them_PNP together_AV0 ,_PUN then_AV0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Because_CJS I_PNP 've_VHB screenshotted_VVN and_CJC saved_VVN ,_PUN like_AV0 ,_PUN everything_PNI Penny_NP0 has_VHZ ever_AV0 done_VDN online_AV0 ._SENT I_PNP went_VVD back_AVP and_CJC checked_VVD my_DPS archive_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Why_AVQ were_VBD you_PNP saving_VVG all_DT0 the_AT0 stuff_NN1 related_VVN to_PRP that_DT0 pathetic_AJ0 little_AJ0 brat_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Because_CJS she_PNP 's_VBZ my_DPS hero_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI just_AV0 like_PRP her_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Oh_ITJ ,_PUN wow_ITJ ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT I_PNP resisted_VVD another_DT0 tirade_NN1 only_AV0 by_PRP reminding_VVG myself_PNX that_CJT Baby_NN1 was_VBD less_AV0 than_CJS half_DT0 my_DPS age_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP clearly_AV0 had_VHD a_AT0 lot_NN1 to_TO0 learn_VVI about_PRP the_AT0 world_NN1 and_CJC who_PNQ should_VM0 be_VBI considered_VVN a_AT0 hero_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ It_PNP gets_VVZ better_AJC ._SENT The_AT0 Hanleys_NN2 have_VHB also_AV0 gone_VVN dark_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ she_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ They_PNP have_VHB n't_XX0 posted_VVN on_PRP any_DT0 of_PRF their_DPS accounts_NN2 for_PRP the_AT0 last_ORD forty-eight_CRD hours_NN2 ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ a_AT0 record_NN1 ._SENT Armani_NP0 just_AV0 announced_VVD a_AT0 show_NN1 in_PRP Melbourne_NP0 ,_PUN Australia_NP0 ,_PUN and_CJC they_PNP have_VHB n't_XX0 commented_VVN to_TO0 say_VVI whether_CJS they_PNP 're_VBB going_VVG ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ weird_AJ0 ._SENT Something_PNI is_VBZ happening_VVG here_AV0 ._SENT Sean_NP0 and_CJC Penny_NP0 are_VBB involved_VVN with_PRP whatever_DTQ 's_VBZ going_VVG on_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB not_XX0 entirely_AV0 convinced_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ All_DT0 this_DT0 social_AJ0 media_NN0 stuff_NN1 —_PUN I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 understand_VVI it_PNP ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ useful_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC it_PNP 's_VBZ not_XX0 concrete_AJ0 enough_AV0 for_PRP me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ That_DT0 's_VBZ because_CJS you_PNP 're_VBB old_AJ0 and_CJC weird_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ She_PNP shrugged_VVD ._SENT The_AT0 coldness_NN1 was_VBD coming_VVG over_PRP her_PNP again_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 care_VVI ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ your_DPS stupid_AJ0 case_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ You_PNP 're_VBB right_AJ0 ._SENT This_DT0 is_VBZ good_AJ0 work_NN1 ,_PUN Baby_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Let_VVB 's_VBZ follow_VVI them_PNP ._SENT See_VVB what_DTQ they_PNP do_VDB when_CJS they_PNP get_VVB off_AVP work_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS you_PNP could_VM0 possibly_AV0 call_VVI it_PNP that_DT0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Chapter_NN1 59_CRD 
Jacob_NP0 walked_VVD into_PRP Yellow_AJ0 Bar_NN1 ten_CRD minutes_NN2 after_PRP Vera_NP0 and_CJC requested_VVD a_AT0 seat_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 counter_NN1 ,_PUN where_CJS he_PNP could_VM0 watch_VVI the_AT0 violent_AJ0 little_AJ0 princess_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 mirror_NN1 behind_PRP the_AT0 rows_NN2 of_PRF bottles_NN2 along_PRP the_AT0 bar_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP ordered_VVD a_AT0 vodka_NN1 neat_AJ0 and_CJC perused_VVD the_AT0 flavored_AJ0 oxygen_NN1 canisters_NN2 wasting_VVG space_NN1 beside_PRP a_AT0 shelf_NN1 of_PRF expensive_AJ0 bourbons_NN2 ._SENT At_PRP first_ORD he_PNP had_VHD smirked_VVN at_PRP the_AT0 idea_NN1 of_PRF purchasing_AJ0 air_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC then_AV0 he_PNP remembered_VVD a_AT0 yacht_NN1 broker_NN1 in_PRP Rome_NP0 he_PNP 'd_VHD strangled_VVN who_PNQ would_VM0 probably_AV0 have_VHI paid_VVN everything_PNI he_PNP had_VHD for_PRP a_AT0 tiny_AJ0 sip_NN1 of_PRF oxygen_NN1 right_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 end_NN1 ._SENT 
Vera_NP0 Petrov_NP0 was_VBD a_AT0 girl_NN1 after_PRP his_DPS own_DT0 heart_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP had_VHD decided_VVN ._SENT The_AT0 only_AV0 real_AJ0 predator_NN1 among_PRP the_AT0 children_NN2 calling_VVG themselves_PNX the_AT0 Midnight_NN1 Crew_NN1 ._SENT Though_CJS his_DPS background_NN1 check_VVB on_AVP her_PNP had_VHD n't_XX0 revealed_VVN any_DT0 suspicious_AJ0 deaths_NN2 around_PRP her_PNP ,_PUN Jacob_NP0 could_VM0 tell_VVI it_PNP was_VBD only_AV0 a_AT0 matter_NN1 of_PRF time_NN1 before_CJS she_PNP killed_VVD for_PRP the_AT0 first_ORD time_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP had_VHD the_AT0 instinct_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP was_VBD a_AT0 biological_AJ0 thing_NN1 ._SENT Vera_NP0 's_POS was_VBD a_AT0 brain_NN1 that_CJT was_VBD always_AV0 assessing_VVG others_NN2 ,_PUN measuring_VVG threats_NN2 ,_PUN looking_VVG for_PRP opportunities_NN2 for_PRP herself_PNX ._SENT 
