ROBERTThe silence after the gunshot was brutal, thick and choking. The burnt gunpowder stung my throat as it curled in the air. Louisa’s body hit the floor, and the shattered phone lay in pieces beside her.I stared, breathing harshly and unevenly.“Mia,” I muttered, voice rough and low.She didn’t answer. Her eyes were fixed on Louisa, lips barely parted, trying to grasp that the constant buzz of defiance was finally gone.“You did it,” she finally whispered. “She’s… gone.”“She left me no choice,” I growled, dropping my gun with a harsh clang. “She was going to ruin everything. Maxwell wouldn’t hesitate to hand us all over to the authorities with the right proof.”Mia moved closer, carefully, like the weight in the room could shatter at a wrong step. She crouched, fingers tracing Louisa’s cold face.“She looks… small and obedient now,” Mia breathed, eyes wide and distant. “All that anger, all her fight… she’s just a broken doll.”I turned away, jaw tight. “Don’t get soft. She chose
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