The weight of the past settled heavily on my chest, like a boulder I couldn’t move. My heart pounded erratically, each beat echoing the shock that gripped my entire being. I sat in the car, my body frozen, back pressed firmly against the seat as if I were trying to disappear into it. The leather was cool beneath my fingertips, but that did nothing to calm the storm brewing within me. The world outside blurred into a hazy, unrecognizable mess as the reality of what I had just witnessed seeped into my consciousness.Marcus. His name reverberated in my mind, a haunting whisper from the past, dredging up memories I had buried deep. I hadn’t seen him in ten years, and I had never wanted to see him again. Yet, there he was, a ghost made flesh, a murderer and a monster who had turned my world upside down. His voice—oh, that voice—had once been my comfort, a lullaby that soothed the chaos of life. But now, it was a cruel reminder of betrayal, of the lies I had unwittingly testified to, leadin
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