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99. A Secret Thing

Leonard's heart pounded in his chest as he glanced nervously around the deserted school hallway. By now, the students were all in class after their lunch break and he was the only one loitering and he knew if he got caught, he would be in serious problem. It was well past the last bell, signaling the end of the lunch break and the school was quiet, the only sounds being the faint echoes of his footsteps. He knew he had to act quickly; Elsie's life might be hanging in the balance.

"Please, to whoever is listening above, keep her safe for me until I get there." Leonard sighed.

With his heart racing, Leonard slipped through the side exit of the school, his backpack bouncing against his back as he ran toward the park. He tried to stay hidden in the shadows, not wanting to attract attention from anyone who might be lingering nearby. The darkness of the evening provided some cover, but he knew he couldn't waste any time.

The main path to Central Park was well-lit, but Leonard opted to ta
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