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Chapter 15 The World's Wrongs

SASHA POV

This is awful. I don t know how to be on a date. I don t know how to be a normal person instead of an assassin. And he s so nervous and sweet and desperate to make a good impression, and it s killing me inside. When will this be over?

At the same time, exploring Easton is actually genuinely enjoyable. There s no shortage of interesting individuals around—mostly humans, but a few supernaturals of various kinds, as well. And the sheer variety and number of stores is also amazing. I question the business models of some of them—an entire store just for candles? And another one of Ohio-themed souvenirs? Who even buys that stuff?

I ask Drake that and he just laughs. "Every state has its own tourism department and sense of pride," he tells me. "Have you spent much time here, in the states?"