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felt heavy and unresponsive. I was laid bare on

ate, garbled mess behind the gag. He's my fiancé. Joel was m

t reached into the very core of my being, into my future. I screamed, a raw, animal sound of pure torment, but it was swallowed by the

finality. "Now there will be no more little accid

ming sound of victory th

istent knocking ec

? This is Dr. Evans. I was

ghter cut short. The man

joined his, closer, more

not answering her phone. She was with her brother at the park. Ther

followed by a heavy thud as a shoul

ing crack, the

sion that quickly morphed into shock. He saw Janna, splattere

e was a mangled, bloody mess. My body wa

name is going on here?" He took a step into the room, his eyes scanni

It clattered loudly on the tiled floor. She rushed to him, throwi

ith manufactured fear. "Thank God you're here! T

raham. You have to believe me. She's obsessed with you. She was saying the

n her embrace, his e

just trying to protect you. To protect us." She paused, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "W

k. It was the face he wore in the courtroom, the one

ously quiet. "Janna, we broke up s

cracking. "You love me! You've just been

ange mixture of professional concern and pity for the

his voice firm, "but she is a patient, and

pushed Janna aside