THE DISABLED MATE
Joana’s voice was barely above a whisper, but it rang in Cassandra’s ears like thunder.
Her body went rigid. Slowly, she turned around, her heart pounding wildly.
“What did you just say?” Her voice was unsteady, a mix of disbelief and rising panic.
Joana lowered her gaze, avoiding Cassandra’s piercing stare.
“Say it again,” Cassandra demanded, stepping closer. When Joana remained silent, Cassandra grabbed her shoulders, her grip tight and desperate.
“LOOK AT ME, DAMN IT!” she shouted, her voice cracking.
Joana squeezed her eyes shut, inhaled sharply, and finally forced herself to say it.
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