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The sterile scent of antiseptic clung to me, a cruel reminder of my last moments.
Just hours after giving birth, my stepsister, Emily, forced poison down my throat, her beautiful face twisted in a triumphant smirk.
My husband, Mark, stood by, his hands pinning me to the hospital bed, his eyes cold and indifferent as life drained from mine.
They told the world I died of childbirth complications; a tragic accident.
Emily and Mark built their perfect family on the foundation of my unmarked grave.
But then, a violent gasp jolted me awake.
I shot up in bed, my chest heaving, the scent of antiseptic replaced by cool air and familiar sunlight.
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