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Richville

Chapter 5 Five

Word Count: 2199    |    Released on: 02/06/2024

uite wrap her head around what she had just heard; it was a gutsy statement. "What do you know?" she asked, her tone tinged with dis

o recount the ongoing hostility between Nate and Danny after their brawl at school the next day, marked by intense glares. According to Alex, Diana was Nat

good question." He explained how they discreetly watched Diana and Danny hugging in her ca

er, let alone hug her. It took everything I had to stop him from physically attacking Danny," Alex asserted. He then described how, in a secluded area, Nate took out his frustration on his car, damaging it causing him to bleed. Alex had to

id here," Alex said, pointing to the spot where he had concealed himself. From there, he saw Nate retrieving a gun from his locker, examining it briefly before returning it. "Does this me

g Danny of betraying him by sleeping with Diana and threatening dire consequences. "I tried to talk him ou

I didn't take it seriously at first, and after Nate's death, I didn't want to get tangled up in a police in

had been particularly close to him. It begged the question: Why would Alex host a pa

rs beneath his locker, no heartfelt discussions about his passing. Nate had been a tormentor to many student

f it," Alex explained. He glanced around at the seemingly nonchalant faces in the room. "Besides, does anyone look sad here

to coax the truth out of Danny. She emphasized the importance of discretion. Alex, however, refused to make any promises. He reiterated that he was only a

ck to her. She opened her eyes, squinting against the bright lights

asked with gentle concern. Diana struggled to find

e been through a lot,

ed, inquired, "What ha

here because you got hit," Laura replied, her vo

ht, and I got hit by a car... it happened so fas

remember?" Laura probed,

ile, prompting Laura to ask again

othing," Diana f

ss. Both of them dropped everything and hurried to the hospital. Upon their arrival, Laura took t

a conversation about the situation. They were gently asking Diana questions about

m as he entered the room, a

not to proceed with questioning Diana at this fragile moment. She was concerned

ently and avoid delving too deeply to prevent triggering her. He belie

icial for her memory recovery than questions. I'm the doctor, and I promise you, when she's more recover

eement and then left the

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heart raced with anticipation; this development meant they might finally get answers to all the questions that had been haunting her. What if Danny was guilty? What would

onger, she decided to head to the hospital herself. She called Damon, explaining everything and insisting that th

e door behind them, and Damon began to wonder what Abigail had in mind. She explained her intention to ask Diana a few questions di

d argument that inadvertently woke Diana. Confusio

given that Danny had introduced them before. "It's me, Diana. I'm Danny's gi

g, "What do you want? Why is the door locked? Why

he didn't remember anything, cautiously approached he

Nothing, please le

nued to barrage Diana with questions. "What happened before you were hit? What's the deal with you and Danny? Did Danny kill Nate?" Her rapid-fire que

en distress, Abigail as

aura, who had heard Diana's voice from outside the ward. She rushed into t

at's happening?" Da

you both doing here?" She immediately

whelmed, shouted at both Abigail and Damon to leave the room. As they were about to ex

lease don't kill him," Diana w

aura silently mouthed "Go," prompting Abigail to snap out of her stunned state. Damon took her hand

er of complexity to the already mysterious

en drive her own car. She sobbed continuously, and it was up to Damon to c

ver yet. It might not be what it s

ears this, he's arresting Danny," she

"It won't come to that, okay? We're going t

rd. Based on Diana's words, it appeared that she had been present when Danny had either pulled the trigger or was on the verge of d

everything would be alright and urging her to stop worrying. Abigail expressed her gratitude

g, they bid their farewells, and Da

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ice called out to her from the living room. He demanded to know what she had been thi

g to get answers,

something I don't? Did Danny tell

e to stay away from him, a

e table and grabbed the remote, turned up the volume on the television,

dly accident, is now dead. Doctors confirmed her time of death at 6 am this mor

nd puzzled looks, realizing that the situa

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