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Rhonda turned and looked at me. “Nothing at all. You’re the preacher’s kid and that’s the only reason she hates you. I know, it makes no sense at all, but it’s Blair. Little about that chick makes any sense to me.” She was now thumbing through my book and DVD collection. “That makes no sense at all. How can you hate someone you don’t even know?” “I have no idea.” Rhonda was by the DVD player. She picked up my copy of East of Eden. The original black and white one, not the crummy remake. “Great movie, can we watch it?” My eyes lit up. “Do you have any idea how hard it is to find people my age that have seen and love this movie?" I clicked play on the remote and the television fluttered to life. “Your room is awesome by the way, over the garage for an easy escape, just in case, of course." Rhonda smiled. “Not gonna happen." I plopped on my bed and leaned against the wall. “I’m already going to be grounded for an eternity. Sneaking out my window would be grounds for the electric chair." I smiled back. “All right, so enough small talk. What was that thing that came out of the vent?" Rhonda sat down cross-legged. “You saw it?” I sat up straight. “Duh! It’s hard to miss a ginormous spider, don’t you think?” She laughed. Well, that was unexpected. “I haven’t a clue." I shrugged my shoulders. “Okay, so what did it mean by the calling and gifts?” “Again, I haven’t a clue. I, mean…unless…” “Oh, you know something, don 't you?" Rhonda’s stare was making me uncomfortable. “I sorta

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