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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.

relieved my father had pulled her from that

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

long as you're alive, there's always

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believe me, you can go to the hospital

at all. His eyes were dark weighed down

like nothing I've said has gotten

by a cold, calculating

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chess pieces, picked up a white

the black piece

whether it was him or Carter, they

back to his room, showered quickly, and changed. His knees were still sore from the mountain, and the

rushed straight to

doctor's office,

demanded answers from the hospital. Why had her daughter suddenly died

to cause trouble for money. She truly wanted to understand why

was there too. Esmee was his distant relative, and since my disappearance was tied to him, it made sense he'd be

grieving family and moved toward the body covered with a

"Esmee.

as I reached

the fabric, but I couldn't see her. I didn't

"Esmee, I'm sorry"

the cold surface, feeling the weight of all my regret.

moment, I thought it was just in my

like I remembered-bright, gentle,

death itself, I was seeing someone like

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her name, my voice

see you...

"Where are you going?"

finding hers. Her

was holding

regret is that I won't be there for them

the one who

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 one

faint, her body disappearing before my very eyes. This couldn't be real. She had just passed

time. Be careful. The man

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