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to my feet. The movement sent a fresh w

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to the dark alley. My injured leg scraped against the rough pavem

if I'd so much as scraped my knee. He once carried me for a mile back to our c

n was a

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ell of antiseptic was sharp and clea

t a lot of blood. You're very lucky. The doctor sa

thetic eyes. "Should I call

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oom opened, and

here, his face

urse completely. He didn't ask how I was.

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alous and you're vindictive. You can't s

s not

. "You will go to her room, and you will

oved for my entire life was completely gone

shaking but firm. "She's the one who should apolog

s digging into my jaw. "Don't you dare speak ill

s nothing compared to

shove. "You will apolog

guards who had follow

the IV needle from my arm. Blood well

my injured leg took my weight. The wound, fres

na was staying. She was sitting up in bed, her wrist wrapped in a

r bed. The hard linoleum floor was cold a

commanded, his v

vision blurring with

ive them the