His Blame, Her Liberation

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re like an addiction, bailed her out the next day. He used

was staying here, with Jess. He got a dead-end job

later. She looked ten years older, her face etched with a grief that was t

trembling. "He says... he says it' s all his faul

other had a heart attack. It was serious. She survived,

am showed up on my doorstep. His face was g

he snarled, pointing a

ay, blocking his ent

this would have happened! Jess wouldn' t have been arrested, I

ll the same Liam, incapable of taking responsibility. He had a second chance at life a

tion. "You chose her over your future. You chose her over y

ization that he couldn' t hurt me anymore.

"and you' ll realize that every bad thing that' s happened to you sin

s face, shutting him an