What the Game Revealed
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Brady's hand froze midair.
Slowly, he turned toward the window, lost in thought.
Maybe he was remembering the helpless expression hidden beneath my calm exterior.
Maybe he was remembering the wounds on my hands and the handprint on my face.
Or maybe he was thinking about the watch he'd crushed beneath his own foot.
I'd bought it for him with my very first paycheck after I started working.
To get the one I wanted, I ended up spending over $5,000. Not only did I spend my entire paycheck, I also spent all my savings.
Back then, he'd dragged me toward the store entrance, furious that I'd spent so much money.