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"Later After you went to bed I don’t knohy, but I had to see it through I justI couldn’t end it like that, after seeing "

"What did you see?" I demanded, about ready to tear down their apartment around theulped, and Mason wouldn’t h his hair

"They raped him," Reese finally ritted out

I had to wait untilbefore I took a deep breath, licked my dry lips and carefully said, "Excusea stare doith her man "If it were you, I would want to know"

Mason growled out a sound and whirled away as he clutched his head "It wasn’t our place to tell her, sweet pea"

"Wait" I held uplike crazy "You’re joking, right? I mean, that doesn’t really happen in prison That only happens in the movies?" When neither Reese nor Mason answered, I bit out, "Right?"

Tears coated Reese’s lashes "I am so sorry, Felicity"

I shook my head "No That’s notit’s not even possible It couldn’t have happened No! Not to Knox"

"I don’t think it was the first time either," Reese whispered

Masonus know he didn’t approve of her givingof the video, there were three of theuythe way he talked to Knox, he ht Knox before, and you knowraped him before And Knox uy touch hiain, not over his dead body"

My breathing picked up and , I backed away frolanced back and saas her couch, I gratefully sank down and clutched my knees My skin felt cold My hands numb And my heart Well, that just felt shredded