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Kamen had always her to the determined, hopeful young women in my mind. Just the other day, the doctor said she wasn't in any indice danger. She was stable

My legs buckled undere, and I collapsed. Tremors racked my body, as if I couldn't control them.

1 knew what it felt like to die. I had been through it

When the knife struck me, there was no pain at first.

I looked down Blot was spreading from my waist, soaking into my wedding dress. The knife still

learned in the light, its edge flashing, stained with my blood.

Introk a moment, but then the pain hit. It was sharp and brutal, and it was followed by overwhelming fear.

The fear of death. The fear of not knowing what comes after. I couldn't think about anything, except ping I didn't want to die.

But what about Famee? She was so young. How did the face her death?

She had been lying alone in that cold hospital room, surrounded by machines. She must've been terrified,

I covered my face with my hands, aching with sorrow. I wanted to cry, but I couldn't.

Though my heart was gone, my whole body felt the weight of the pain.

I managed to get up. My legs unsteady and slowly moved toward Jeffrey.

Luke, equally stunned, stammered, "How can she be dead? I spoke with her doctor. She wasn't doing well, but she was stable. I promised I'd save her!"

Esmee had been the only one who saw what happened that night. She could have identified the killer.

And now, just when we needed her the most, she was gone.

A key piece of the puzzle was lost.

But it wasn't just the clue I cared about. It was Esmee's life.

She was real-She was a person.

her. I had been relieved my father had

return only to lose her life, I would have wished she stayed in that hell. At least there,

long as you're alive, there's always

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believe me, you can go to the hospital

he hadn't slept at all. His eyes were dark weighed down

it seems like nothing I've said has gotten

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up a white one, but

black piece landed on

Carter, they were both just pieces in his

changed. His knees were still sore from the mountain, and the pain hadn't eased

limped downstairs and rushed straight to

at Esmee's doctor's office, police were

demanded answers from the hospital.

trouble for money. She truly wanted to understand why her daughter was

there too. Esmee was his distant relative, and since my disappearance was tied to him, it

past the grieving family and moved toward the body covered with

"Esmee.

name, my hand trembling as I

couldn't see her. I didn't even get a last chance to look

"Esmee, I'm sorry"

my hands pressing down on the cold surface, feeling the weight of all my regret. "Chloe, it's

against my ear. For a moment, I thought it was just in my head. But when

was just like

believe it. After everything, after death itself, I was

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her name, my voice

see you... but I won't be here much

"Where are you going?"

reached for her, my fingers finding hers. Her hand was cool, smooth,

was holding her

"The only thing I regret is

saw him then-the young man, the one who had picked her up at the airport that

what happened in Chedor. He's such a good person, and he deserves someone better. I wanted to be with him, to watch him build a life. I wanted to give him flowers at his wedding, tell him how much I loved him. But I can't be the

grew faint, her body disappearing before my very eyes. This couldn't be

Be careful. The man who killed

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