Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 300

Chapter 308 Do a Barrel Roll

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Yeah, I could see where Anna picked up her scare tactics from. The apple didn't fall far from the tree.

Threats of suicide. Anna pulled this one too many times. I got sick of it. Sheila was doing the same thing, so I had to compare the actresses. Force of habit, sorry

Adam wasn't as composed as I was. His face was etched with worry. "Sheila, get down from there. What are you thinking?"

"Why should I? You don't trust me. If you're going to accuse me, maybe Id be better off dead."

I spoke without hesitation, my tone steady. "Alright, jump then. Don't let me stop you. Do a barrel roll if

you can."

The room went still. All eyes were on me, but I kept my expression neutral. "Come on, it's just the second floor. Not like you're actually gonna die. Paralyzed from the waist down, maybe. That's actually better for

I won't have to worry about you running off."

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Sheila and Adam both glared at me, shocked by my words. "What did you just say?" Sheila asked, his voice tight with anger.

A frown furrowed Adam's brows. "That's not very kind, Zory."

"That's always the case with the truth. I merely said I didn't want Sheila caring for Ms. Sander. Now she's threatening to jump. Anyone might think I had something to do with this. I see now. Since Sheila's so determined, maybe we should just let her go through with it." "Zoey, what on earth are you saying?" Sheila's voice was strained, the tension in the air thick.

I folded my arms, never breaking my gaze from Sheila "Don't worry, Sheila. You don't have children, and there's a doctor in the house. He can fix you right up if you break something." "Don't you dare-"

"Come on, Sheila, don't back out now. You talk about suicide so much, I'm starting to think you a

don't want to go through with it. If I were you, I'd just jump and get it over with. That way, I won't have to hear about it anymore."

Truthfully, a part of me almost wanted her to jump.

Let her feel just a fraction of what Carter had gone through.

Adam shot me a look. "Zoey, stop. Are you trying to push her into it?"

He moved toward Sheila, trying to calm her down. Sheila screamed, "Stay away from me! If you come any closer, I'll jump

"Okay, okay. I won't come any closer. Just calm down."

sure to taunt Sheila. "Go ahead. Jump. I dare you. Don't just talk about it. I'll lose all respect for you

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wasn't really planning

for the same act over and

floor wasn't that high, maybe ten feet at most, and there was ice below. She would definitely get hurt, but it wouldn't

and figuratively. I could see the doubt

up. "So, what's it going to be?

you've crossed a

edge, but before she could go further, Adamn grabbed her

this

still playing the role, bent down and slapped him across the head. "This is your fault! I told you not to doubt me. Why

throwing a

was slick with ice, and Sheila was standing too close to

make it seem realistic. She lost

thought it was all just a stunt. He

But fall she did.

"Sheila!"

shocked. Was this really happening? Only moments ago, I'd thought it might

am I in

stretched over the edge, leaning as far as he could, but

the sickening thud of her hitting

went pale. He glared at

now?

glanced over the railing. Sheila had landed on her back. I couldn't help but

word to Adam, but truth be told,

sure of Sheila's role in the organization, but if she was involved,

one to stab me in the back, but there

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the same.

me. Did Adam expect me to applaud her performance? "Great job, Sheila," I wasn't about to say. Watching Sheila on the ground, her face up, as Adam lifted her into his arms and she cried out in pain, I felt a twisted

how things should end. This was the kind of

on herself.

way of balancing the scales

to Anna. Her eyes locked with mine, fear evident

from me?"

here. Do you really want Silas and your child to

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