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Chapter 92

Author: Amy
last update publish date: 2026-03-18 22:40:18

Jason

I leaned against the cool metal railing, breathing slower now, the sharp edge of adrenaline finally dulling into something heavy and distant.

The night air helped. It always did. It slipped into my lungs, steadied me, gave me something to focus on besides the replay looping in my head.

I closed my eyes for a moment and told myself firmly, deliberately that I was calm now.

It was over.

That’s what mattered.

What happened back there… it wasn’t me. That wasn’t who I was.

I knew that. An
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