I Opened My Eyes

I opened my eyes, but decided not to make a move. I could hear what dad and Mrs Johnson was saying and it's still like a bomb in my ear that he... The one person I love has turned to be my enemy.

I sniffed, loud enough that I was pretty sure they both heard it.

Dad rushed to my side, touching my hands. " Ashley, I'm sorry you have to hear this the hard way. No one expected it to be this way. " He looked at Mrs Johnson, sighing. " She told me everything about you and Mr Hale, I'm really sorry for that too. "

" Are you sure... It's Mr Hale that killed mother? " I asked, to be sure.

I want to be clarified better, I want him to reverse his statement and say, he had only made a mistake.

But he didn't... " Yes, it's him. "

I nodded in anger. Putting the love aside, someone has to pay for what he did.

Someone must pay for murdering the woman I love.

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Emma escorted me to my room, not too surprised that the news had already been spread around the camp.

Lina, Jessy and Vivian were already wa