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Pain and Betrayal

“FUUUUUUUUUCK. Why does it still hurt so much?” Claire struggled to sit up in her bed. It’s been over a week since the random rogue attack and she still hasn't healed as fast as she would’ve liked.

“You had two cracked ribs, countless bruises, claw marks on your neck, and you lost quite a bit of blood. You’re lucky you got away with that.” Marian helped her sit up while Malachy sat on the corner of her bed. He hasn’t left her side since they arrived home and Claire didn’t mind in the least.

“Now shut up, eat, and take the medication to help prevent any infection. You still need to rest,” Marian chastised, then walked out of the bedroom and shut the door behind her.

Claire looked to Malachy, “you know I’m ok right? I know you’re busy and sitting with me can’t be fun. So you can leave…If you want...” Her head slowly lowered; she didn’t want him to leave, but she didn’t want to seem clingy. She didn’t have any claim on him. He wasn’t hers and she wasn’t his.

“I’m not going anywhere,
Meg Lawrence

First loves often come with heart break. But this? Trevor really hurt our girl with his betrayal. Will she "bounce back" as Steph says? Will Mal help with this "bounce?" Stay tuned! Don't forget to follow me on social media; just search "Meg Lawrence Author" on the big ones. Thanks once again for reading and following this story!

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Expat Grandma
Mal is gonna put some "bounce" into Trevor, as in bounce out of the picture!... Hmm maybe the attack was a set up, they thought she'd be an easy kill... Trevor you got some s'plaining to do (Desi Arnez voice)
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Meg Lawrence
The first chapter had her as a little over a year old baby (I should probably clarify that before I publish). So 1 + 15 years later would put her a little over 16. Hope that helps!
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Anita E
I'm a little confused about how old she is at this point. I knew she was 15,then she dated Trevor for a year, which would make her 16. but then Mal says she only a few months from 18?
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