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Simon whispered to me, __ut is everything okay?___o,_ Tori said. __ kidnapped her and forced her to escape with me. I__e been using her as a human shield against those guys with guns, and I was just about to strangle her and leave her body here to throw them off my trail. But then you showed up and foiled my evil plans. Lucky for you, though. You get to rescue poor little Chloe again and win her undying gratitude.___ndying gratitude?_ Simon looked at me. __ool. Does that come with eternal servitude? If so, I like my eggs sunnyside up.__ smiled. ____l remember that._***__h, right. You must be starving._ Simon reached into his pockets. __ can offer one bruised apple and one brown banana. Convenience stores aren__ the place to buy fruit, as I keep telling someone.___etter than these. For you, anyway, Simon._ Derek passed a bar to Tori.__ecause you aren__ supposed to have those, are you?_ I said. __hich reminds me_ I took out the insulin. __erek said it__ your backup.___o my dark secret is out.___ didn__ know it was a secret.___ot really. Just not something I advertise._...__ackup?_ Tori said. __ou mean he didn__ need that?___pparently not,_ I murmured.Simon looked from her to me, confused, then understanding. __ou guys thought___hat if you didn__ get your medicine in the next twenty-four hours, you__ be dead?_ I said. __ot exactly, but close. You know, the old __pping the ante with a fatal disease that needs medication_ twist. Apparently, it still works.___ind of a letdown, then, huh?___o kidding. Here we were, expecting to find you minutes from death. Look at you, not even gasping.___ll right, then. Emergency medical situation, take two.__e leaped to his feet, staggered, keeled over, then lifted his head weakly.__hloe? Is that you?_ He coughed. __o you have my insulin?__ placed it in his outstretched hand.__ou saved my life,_ he said. __ow can I ever repay you?___ndying servitude sounds good. I like my eggs scrambled.__e held up a piece of fruit. __ould you settle for a bruised apple?__ laughed.