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"You don’t want to knohat I’"

"I do"

"Trusther hand over mine, almost to comfort me

I didn’t want her comfort

I wanted her to leave me alone

"Okay Well, if you can’t talk to us, at least talk to so by every day, and you haven’t spoken one word to the from the table, I turned to walk away, but paused when I heard Mo my heart to see you like this Please, just say whatever’s on your mind"

"What’s on my mind?" I turned to her, my brows knit, my stomach knotted, my mind clouded "What’s onwheel What’s onwalked aith a broken ar dead and you were the one driving the car--you were… YOU KILLED THEM! You did this! You’re the reason they are dead! You htened,

Mo louder and louder Dad rushed into the roo her so the distance between us I felt the beast insidemoment As I studied her tears, it should’ve sickened me that I didn’t feel pity for her It should’ve worried my soul that I didn’t feel the need to coone

Because of her, I was gone

I was beco a monster inside, andthat crossed their path

When I stepped into the shed, I sla it fro into the darkened space, staring at the scarred walls and bookshelves Themy heart I couldn’t take any to the other side of the roo at a speed I was certain would cause an attack I leaned against the closest wall and closedto take back the control of my breaths and my heart that had somehow been stolen from me

There was a knock at the door

I wouldn’t answer it

I couldn’t

I could’ve killed him I could’ve killed him I’m sorry, I’m sorry

I knew Elizabeth would try to pull ht She would try to save htly, and my footsteps moved toward the sound of her knocks My hands ran across each other before I stood in front of the door, placing ainst it

I assu on the other side of the door, her fingertips ht words that hten "Every second Every minute Every hour Every day"