It was only after I was discharged from the hospital that I found out Maurice had been arrested for the hit-and-run. After being treated for his injuries, he was transferred to prison to serve time for intentional assault.He'd come all this way to end up behind bars. What was the point of that?Still, at least the nightmare that had weighed on me for so long had finally come to an end. My worries and suffering could be laid to rest, and at least, I could set sail toward a brand-new life.…Once Rina heard that I'd recovered, she went right back to visiting me every day. She still wore a fresh flower pinned in her hair as she sauntered toward the shop. The bell over the door rang out in clear, bright notes when she entered.I turned to see her come toward me, a wide smile on her face. "How are you feeling? Any better?"She'd actually been hurt worse than I was, yet she acted like it was nothing."Thanks for asking. I'm back to normal now," I said. "The usual today? A box of donu
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