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Mind Readers

I refuse to be ignored. Callie thought angrily.

How can I ignore you if you invade my mind every day? Robbie asked, smiling at her from across the room.

You know I just have to test out my powers. I had to make sure I could read your thoughts and talk to you from a distance.

Congrats. You’ve accomplished that. Now get out of my head. Robbie laughed, walking toward her slowly.

Can we leave now? She looked nervously around the small coffeehouse, trying to avoid Jared’s view.

Calm down. Jared doesn’t know you. He sat down in her booth, staring into her blue eyes.

I know, I just … I can’t. He keeps looking and if we leave … I won’t have to avoid him at all. Robbie led her outside to get away. They went down the alley, unaware of Jared behind them.

Jared was the tracker. He went after Callie and Robbie’s kind. His job was to destroy mind readers and his target was Callie.

A voice that could make you scream whispered viciously, “Hey Callie.â€?

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