Chapter 0097

Chapter 0097

Aurora watched as Mary entered the clinic, her figure small and fragile against the grand white building that exuded calm. The lush gardens surrounding it gave a sense of peace, but Aurora couldn’t help. feeling anxious about leaving her friend.

Mary had hesitated at the entrance, but the steady reassurance of Aurora’s hand in hers gave her courage to move forward. Inside, the soothing hum of soft voices and the sight of people walking peacefully through the hallways was disorienting for her. Everyone seemed normal–smiling even. What was this place where broken hearts sought healing instead of broken bodies?

Dr. Hill greeted Mary warmly, her presence radiating calm authority.

“Welcome, Mary, I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s get you registered and settled,” she said with a kind smile.

Though unsure, Mary nodded and followed. Aurora accompanied her for the formalities, signing papers and ensuring Mary knew she wasn’t alone. When it was time for Aurora to leave, the friends shared a tight hug.

“I’ll visit as often as I can,” Aurora promised, her voice steady. “Remember, you’re stronger than you think. You’ll get through this.”

Mary watched her go, feeling the familiar ache of abandonment, but she forced herself to turn back to Dr. Hill, determined to face whatever came next.

“Are you ready to begin your new life?” Dr. Hill asked gently.

Mary’s voice trembled, but she answered, “Yes.

The two walked in silence for a time, the crisp scent of blooming flowers surrounding

How

exhaled deeply, leaning back against the bench they’d

has hated me for it my entire life. He blamed

sent. me to boarding schools to get rid of me. My grandfather begged for custody, but my father

that still make me shiver–starving me, beating me, or locking me away. When I was finally taken out of his reach,

but she

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better with Peter. He let me live freely, even letting me work as a waltress. I had hope. But I made the worst decision of

was a mistake.”

her eyes

“Welcome to your hell.‘ And it was. He insulted me, grabbed me, left bruises, and eventually hit me. None of that hurt as much as hearing him

loved him so much that I ignored all the signs, all the pain, and convinced myself he would change. I was a fool. A few nights

tears cascaded

her pregnancy. My husband is having a child with another woman. The same

with that?”

placing a steadying hand on Mary’s

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