Chapter 6
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“Why cling to someone who repeatedly hurts you?” he asked, voire low and urgent. “Someone who could be badhered to vist pin the hospital despite being for three dayar
My eyes widened. “Three days?” depend, memories bay||
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“Ummary,” he whispered, freeing my hands, regret eithed on his face, tende
is face, Gentle fingers enveloped mise, moching the pain.
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“Does it allot?” He asked, rising his head up and it was fitopped moving. The world red to this moment.]]
How could a trampers show coacem more than my husband of seven.
Jater’s hands grasped Mr. Larson & shoulders, tearing him away from me. “Thank you for checking on my wife” he said, valce dripping with sarcasm. “You’re dined.“]
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Hage and determination iprzed withinne
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No use would believe the paint l’endured, the countless pleas for love ignored],
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the not been solved and may never be solved if I leave nigh
stre mature – the cruelty, the manipolation, the heartrue]
Jakos was known for one personality in Front of the world which win he was a man of justice who’s incapable of hurting anyone, not even any
Si henne seundid they believe me if I tell them how much he hurt me who them witnessing it? vahen lenoring me. What if had died? ||
“My doors are always open for you.” Mr. Larson spered, hih voler a gentle inreze)|
1 this accident it defect take anything for the emergency mammina Believe jake’s story.
1 modded, whispering thanks as the door dood behind him. As Mr. Larson vandded from sign, my forced smile fabered, revealing the turmell beneath ||
Jaker’s try gaze pined me. He strode to the dear, yanking pento confirm Mr. Lara’s departur
¿ departure. He turned around, eyes
Lejes blaring
“So, you set your boyfriend in hear me up in my house? Jake snarled verom dripping from hitward.
Agony coursed testgh my body, exhaustion weakening myrtve.
“Not banight, fake,” I whispered, numing away
Heseized my fingers digging deep “Where do you think you’re slinking off to you worthless, harren thing?” he spat, jerking me backward]
His venous sepeds ignited a spark. “What did you just call me?” [demanded|[]
Jake’s face twisted his voice a start “WORTHLESS BARBEN, KUNIT||
His Latents fueled my defians Without thinking, my palm connected with hit check, the slapering through the room
Jake Leyes widened, shock momentanly silencing his malion.|||
“How dare your jake snarled, fins denched, as he yanked my hair, wrenching my head hark. I singgled, desperation fueling my frantic arcempts to break free|
Memories of my past life the land bloody horses flooded my mind. The slicing pain. The helplesses. Trat gripped me.
“Tent plenie,” I legend, voire trembling.]
De Lepi lazed with fury. He led the floor, I foot connecting with my injured body. Pain exploded, a screant levering from my lips
A lone trar betrayed ine, but i clenched my jine, refusing to surrender is Jake’s cruelty. I would give him the satisfaction. I struggled to stand up |
– you’ll think twice before raising a hand to me.” Belized, eyes blazing
Released crumpled to the four Jakes food connected with my tomar, stealing my breath. gad
wing me dhanered. Tears cascaded down my cheeks, and I hit my lip to stifle the soda.||
Kage and anguish used my desire to froster. Why had pake bestined upon her everything meam to me? But my frail condition betrayed me, forcing me to enter
1 limpedinto the mom, shorting the door behind me. The hospital pawn to the floor, revealing a canvas of stars
fixed on the most haunting one the reminder of Jake’s brutality on my stomach
A vow burned within nie. Jake world not escape unpunished. I swore upon my parents‘ graves: I would bring him in his knees.
With that. I wiped away my team
Marring sunlight crept through the w
Lilluminating my sleepimai night. I rose, weary, and stumbled to the bathroom. The water offered lam
Demiting in msuming black, I rolled my face and donated sunglasses. This small tribute acknowledged my child singitate:||
Garing into the mirror, are met. Atul unde flickered]
Shouldering my bag, 1 descended the stain. Today, Edconfront the chattered remnants of my life and than a path forw
The sitting room echoed with jakes calous laughter. I gladed port him, invisible. His indolemezen stung. None of them acknowledge may presente. ||
1 escaped into the maming Ligin, seeking solace in action. The cab ulished me away to the bank, where with thick wad of cash ||
Next stop the lawyer’s offics. His apsidrand as I entered my determination palpable.
“Here’s the cash“, slapping is it to his desk. “Tell me everything about Jake’s will and our jatomuu:“[]
The lawyer’s worth sliced through melka a daggen: “jake forged your death remificate to claim your actote.””]
Stunned rede backward, disbelief wrenching my gut. How could Jake’s cruelty know no boundst||
The lawyer handed me the death certificate, his eyes somber. I grasped it, trembling as the wards danced bedre me “Derated”
Jake’s malice knew no bound. Did hemily with me dead? stating painshot the sugh my stomach, cheng yesterday’s retainy]
“Are you okay?” The lawyer asked. I wed, but forced a noil||
a fine,” I lied, minuggling to compose myself
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The lawyer’s voice faded into the background sagomy commend us.
1 benched my jaw, desperate to maintain compouure, hon ny body betrayed me. Without thinking, I fled the office, lavo the blinding senlight.||
aloed dripped down my leg.soaking my black dress ||
The ignored warning signs from earlier now screamed for attention 1 quickly pulled dorm a cab and I rushed into the hospital, fretic
Mr. Larson’s worried face swam before ma, his agen filled with concer
The last thing member whimsying “ease stay strong mare”
timeant, but everything faded to |
to black.
