Ruby I remained in my room until midnight, too embarrassed to step outside. When I first got the message, I had rushed to the hospital, changed into fresh clothes, and waited for Vera outside. I had believed I was going to play wife to an old man, and at that time, that was my only worry. So even when the car turned into the very estate that haunts my nightmares, I took a deep breath and tried to convince myself that it belonged to a new owner. Why was fate so cruel? Haven't I suffered enough? Tears welled in my eyes. Of all places in the world, why did I have to end up back here?The tears began to fall in torrents, and I let them fall. After tonight, I won't be crying anymore, I won't let Scott make my life miserable. I sobbed silently until my throat was completely parched. I suddenly felt exhausted, dehydrated and numb but I didn't want to go outside.My throat burned, I needed water.After sometime, I reminded myself that i wasn't stranded in a desert, so I finally gathered
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