"Everett! My son!" Amanda's voice pierced the chaos with an agonizing scream.

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Only Dorothy was still clutching the knife so tightly. She watched as the blood slid down the blade and then strained her trembling hands crimson.

This was the second tin a short span that Everett had been injured.

The searing pain drained the color from his handsface, yet his gaze remained locked on Dorothy.

Everett reached out as if to pull her close.

But Dorothy stepped back. "Why did you have to show up, Everett? Why couldn't you just letbe? I was so close to being free, to ending it all!" she yelled.

answer. One hand pressed against his wound, the

as my fault and my debt to you, Everett. I'll make it up to you in another life!" Dorothy struggled fiercely, not caring about Everett's injury as she fought

towards herself! Everett's pupils constricted, "Dorothy! Don't you dare—" But his words were drowned out by her resolve, and without hesitation, she aimed for her own heart. Everett had no tto react; he could only reach out and grapple for the knife. His fresh blood surged once more, and she couldn't

off balance by his force, Dorothy stumbled and fell

red dress and bit

go of the knife and wrapped her arms around him as tears streamed down her face, "Are you insane? Why would you do this? Everett, I'm so tired. Can't

wear it again."

Jeffrey arrived at the police station, Dorothy had already been in custody

off with an earnest look, "There was no intentional harm,

.

he had seen the extent of the victim's injuries could gup dingin self. If

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now?" the

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