Chapter 53

  The lobby is empty. A desk, a chair, a dusty chandelier. The air smells of old smoke. Nathaniel crosses to the stairs. I follow. Marcus follows. Our footsteps echo on the wooden steps.

  Room 14. Nathaniel knocks.

  Silence. He knocks again.

  The door opens. Celeste stands in the doorway. Her fac...

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