But Kai… Kai stands before me, so strong and stunning. I can almost hear his voice, the sound distantly ringing from the depths of my mind…. “Where is she?!” It’s so familiar, so real— “Where the hell is she?!” I straighten at that growing voice, scared of my own deceiving mind. It’s not real. He’s gone. Heavy footsteps echo beyond the wooden door I’m slumped against. I shake my head angrily, tears spilling down my face. He’s gone. Just like everyone else. I killed him— “Move aside. Or I’ll make you.” My hollow, broken heart stutters at that command. It can’t be true. I can’t let myself
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