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"Well, I did kill someone"

"In self-defense"

"But I wanted to kill hi to hurt ht be likecame too naturally"

"No, I don’t believe that at all You’re nothing like your father At all You’re good and sweet and pure You just haven’t had a chance to be that person yet"

"I tried… When I ca to be that person, but my old life followed me" The ain

Ryler’s lips part, but the vibration of a phone cuts hi into his boot and retrieving his phone His fingers h the darkness It’s just enough light to give

My father

I focus on the rain falling fro down the windshield

Truth and trust, they coincide I’ve put a lot of trust in Ryler, spilled secrets people would kill me for

Either it’ll eventually setme

In the end, the choice is his

Chapter 14

Deeper into the Rabbit Hole I Sink

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