Olivia’s POVThe sun rose slowly, casting a pale, weak light through the hospital window. I sat in the corner of the sterile room, wrapped in a thin blanket the nurse had given me hours ago. My body was numb, my mind stuck in a loop of the night before. The sound of the gunshot echoed in my head, over and over, like a cruel reminder of what I had done.I killed her.My hands still felt cold from holding the gun. I stared at them now, turning my palms upward as if I’d see Alicia’s blood on them. But there was nothing. Just skin. Just hands.Leonardo sat beside me, his eyes closed, his breathing slow but restless. He hadn’t left my side since the police brought us here. He held my hand even when I didn’t respond. Even when I stared straight ahead, lost in the memory of Alicia’s body hitting the floor.I shifted slightly, and the movement woke him. His eyes opened immediately, sharp and alert, before softening when they landed on me.“Hey,” he said softly.I didn’t respond.He sat up s
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