After the incident, Nancy started to feel off.

The sight of men made her queasy, and she struggled to maintain everyday social interactions.

She decided to take a break from her studies, but for reasons she couldn’t pinpoint, Mercer lingered in her thoughts.

Back then, his identity was a mystery to her.

She was aware of his kindness.

He had risked his own safety for hers, and what followed seemed out of their control.

Yet the pain had become her reality.

Nancy spent six months trying to heal, aiming for an ordinary life.

She threw herself into dating, but each boyfriend reminded her of Mercer in some way.

She was determined to prove she wasn’t scared of men, especially not Mercer.

herself she had moved

with her getting sick, and her

she fought to be a regular

Mercer, her savior and source of pain, was now a famous

It hit her then.

prove

always been

at her with a mix of emotions

scared of me, are

summoning her bravery, looked

like

arm, pulled her close, and bent

raced, her mind

wanted to

herself that she was just

“Eww!”

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