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51|kissing the pain away

Jake William

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"It wasn't Brenda's fault. She was blackmailed by Lance and Harriet. They threatened to have her father killed if she didn't do as they asked."

Dulcie's words replayed in my head as I tossed and turned in my bed, unable to grasp a vestige of sleep. The bed creaked under my weight as I shifted restlessly on it. Thoughts about Brenda's innocence devoured my mind.

Could Dulcie be telling the truth? Was Brenda a victim this entire time? Is Harriet really working with Lance?

If Brenda was innocent then it meant that I was wrong about her entire time. She didn't deserve any hatred that I had harboured towards her. I blamed her without hearing her side of the story.

Guilt burrowed into my heart at the thought. I stared into the darkness of my room, trying to process everything. I raked my fingers through my hair as a frustrated groan erupted from my throat. Confusion stabbed my thoughts. I was confused on whether to believe Harriet or Dulcie's words about Brenda.

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