way she had tiptoed her fingers across my thigh as if testing the waters. We stopped suddenly, and paramedics pulled my gurney out of the ambulance.

            The cold fingers caressed my shoulders, and then embraced me, drawing me into them. I raised my arms to my chest, letting the icy chill hold me like the way my mother had held me as a child, and I told it everything about the mistake I made tonight. I was weightless against that sensation, and in that stupor I swear I saw Connor flying above me, not in the way an angel would, but the way a drowned body would float underwater. His cold eyes looked through me, and I felt myself shrinking under his unwavering gaze. He knew that I had killed him, and his stare told me he was coming for me. I shiv...

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