ColeMy heart dropped the second I turned around.There she was.Amelia.She stood frozen, arms slack by her side, eyes wide with horror. A gun lay on the ground in front of her, still hot from the shot she had just fired. Her hands trembled violently.For a moment, everything else disappeared—the trees, Xavier’s shouts, the bruised bodies on the ground. All I saw was her.Pale. Shaking. Broken.She had just killed two men.I rushed toward her, my eyes filled with surprise. Her body swayed like she could collapse any moment.“What happened, Amelia? Why did you kill them?” I asked as soon as I got to her side.“Are they dead? Oh my God,” she sobbed, stumbling into my arms. “I killed them. I just... I killed them!”Her voice cracked. She broke into tears, loud, aching sobs that pierced the silence of the woods. I wrapped my arms around her, holding her tightly as her whole body shook against me.“Hey, hey... shhh... it’s okay,” I whispered, brushing her hair away from her tear-streaked
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