You weren’t going to tell us about Orsay?”“I didn’t say I–”“You don’t get to decide that, Sam. You’re not the only one in charge anymore. Okay?”Astrid had an icy sort of anger. A cold fury that manifested itself in tight lips and blazing eyes and short, carefully enunciated sentences.“ But it’s okay for all of us to lie to everyone in Perdido Beach?” Sam shot back.“ We’re trying to keep kids from killing themselves, ” Astrid said. “That’s a little different from you just deciding not to tell the council that there’s a crazy girl telling people to kill themselves.”“ So not telling you something is a major sin, but lying to a couple of hundred people and trashing Orsay at the same time, that’s fine? . Michael Grant
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