Lilac Montgomery Short Story

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Lilac Montgomery

On march 29th I had left too the airport and went to new York walking out of the corner store with a Dr. Pepper in my hand I whistled to get a taxi “ where to miss?” he asked “ 45 East Evans St ” I replied he nodded and left to the place.

“ and we are here that would be $40 ” he said I gave him a hundred “ keep the change thank you ” I replied and with that I walked up to to what looked like apartment complexes a guy who looked about the same age as me Smiled at me “ did you get a card ?” he asked I nodded “ Empress ” I said pulling out the tarot card “ Death ” he said pulling out his I smiled “ shall we ?” he asked pulling out his elbow I smiled “ We shall ” I said linking my arms with his “ by the way I never got your name ” he said “ Lilac Montgomery what's yours ” I said “ jack wilder ” he answered I nodded

when we got to the sixth floor I heard two familiar voices talking well more like arguing “ so I'm sensing you're a control freak ?” a man asked as we came up the stairs “ oh please it doesn't need a mentalist to figure that out ” I answered causing Daniel and Henley too look at me “ Lila!” Henley cried as she pulled me into a hug “ no way J. Daniel Atlas I've watched everything you ever did you're like… I Idolize you ” Jack
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“ Oh my god what is that awful smell I thought Steven's room was worse !” I gagged covering my nose from the smell “ I thought my Apartment was nasty ” I heard Merritt said “it's freezing in here ” Jack complained “ says the one who's wearing a leather jacket ” I sassed we saw a rose on the floor next to it was a note and A vase of water “ what's that ?” Henley asked “ I don't know ” I replied as I stepped up to pick up the note first “ what does it say?” Merritt asked as I slowly opened it “ and now you don't ?” I read out Henley grabbed the rose “ A Rose by any other name ” she said as she placed the rose in the vase next thing I knew water came out of the vase from the bottom “ woah ” I

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