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Nathan's eyes flickered with something-regret, sorrow, maybe both-but he knew, as I did, that there was no room for compromise here. He looked down, defeated, and nodded slightly, accepting my stance. There was no negotiation to be had. He turned to leave, his back straight, though his spirit was clearly broken. ek straight, though his spirit was clearly broken.

As he walked away, my eyes drifted to his hand. He was still wearing the wedding

ring we had once exchanged. Tl ring we had once exchanged. That tiny detail made my heart ache, but it didn't

change anything. Our past was behind us, and there was no going back.

The judge entered, and the courtroom fell silent. Sienna's fate was about to be decided. My pulse quickened as the judge began to speak, confirming her guilt. I held my breath as he passed the sentence: ten years in prison. Justice. It was done. Sienna, however, wasn't ready to accept her defeat. She shot up from her seat and

pointed at me, her face twisted in rage. pointed at me, her face twisted in rage. "You think I lost? No way! There's no way I

can lose to you, you ugly bitch!" Her voice was shrill, filled with venom, but it

didn't affect me.

to the front of the audience. Looking directly into her eyes, I spoke clearly and coldly, "You've already lost. You'll be living in prison for the next ten years. By the time you get out, you'll have lost everything you care about." Sienna's bravado shattered as my words hit her. Her face crumpled, and she began to sob-ugly, gut-wrenching sobs

once a celebrated figure, became nothing more than a criminal, disgraced and abandoned. The

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imagined, but it was justice

quietly observing. My heart skipped a beat, but before I could approach him, he stood and disappeared

ghost slipping

was eager to get back into a routine that felt normal. As I arrived at the medical organization's kindergarten, I could hear the faint sound of children laughing and playing. This place had become a second home for Cyrus, and I found

hug. "We've missed you so much! The kids ask about you and

how it is.

I reassured her. "He's back to his old self. No more fevers, no

great news! You must be so relieved." Her expression shifted to something a

She's out of

You know what? I'm going to

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me."

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