Nathan kissed her forehead, then glared at me. "Get out, or I'm calling the police!"To the receptionist, he barked, "Get security to throw this crazy woman out! Who knows what she'll do next? She might hurt other guests."The crowd chimed in, "Kick her out, or we'll complain!"The receptionist, flustered, radioed for security. Two burly guards grabbed my arms, dragging me toward the exit....I struggled, my elbows bruising from their grip.In the chaos, Carrie slipped closer and tripped me. Already off-balance, I crashed to the floor, my ankle swelling instantly and my knee scraping open, blood seeping through."Oops!" Carrie gasped, feigning innocence. "Are you okay? I was trying to help you, not make you fall."I endured the pain, trying to stand but failed. Nathan looked on, utterly disappointing me.I had no more hope for him. My hands shook as I fumbled for my phone to call 911. Before I could dial, he rushed forward and snatched it."What tricks are you trying again?"
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