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Each slap landed heavily on my face, leaving red marks across my pale skin. I wasn't pretending anymore; the pain helped ground me in this moment of panic.

Ethan finally moved, his strong hands gripping my wrists to stop me from hitting myself

again.

"Stop it," he commanded, his voice rough.

I looked up at him through tear-soaked lashes. Even now, he couldn't bear to see me hurt

myself. There was still hope.

"I'm sorry," I sobbed. "I was so scared, Ethan. When I found out Emma needed a kidney, I was

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let my body sag against his grip, appearing weak and broken. "The doctors said there

already assigned to another patient. When

on my wrists tightened slightly. I continued, my voice trembling with

could help. I told

urgently." I looked up at him imploringly. "I didn't tell him Lily was

I... I didn't

shuddering breath. "After the surgery, I checked on Lily's condition. The doctors

another donor soon. I truly believed she would

whisper. "When I heard she died, I

Ethan. Never."

eyes. He

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