Chapter 22 The Close Call
The doorknob turned. My stomach dropped straight to the floor. Time slowed down like in those nightmares where you can’t run fast enough. Derek was still inside me, hot and hard, our bodies slick with sweat. I shoved him hard toward the closet, eyes wide with panic. “Hide!” I screamed.
He moved fas...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Stranger in the Dark
2. Chapter 2 The Coffee Shop Confession
3. Chapter 3 The Mother’s Secret
4. Chapter 4 The Ghost Between Them
5. Chapter 5 The Unraveling
6. Chapter 6 The Grey Eyes Lies
7. Chapter 7 Untitled Chapter
8. Chapter 8 The Lie She Tells
9. Chapter 9 The Obsession Grows
10. Chapter 10 The Half Truth
11. Chapter 11 The Scream
12. Chapter 12 The name
13. Chapter 13 The Drive Home
14. Chapter 14 The Bar Encounter
15. Chapter 15 The Wrong Name
16. Chapter 16 The Hospital Accusation
17. Chapter 17 The Truth About the Accident
18. Chapter 18 The Sleepover Argument
19. Chapter 19 The Boxers at Midnight
20. Chapter 20 The Breaking Point
21. Chapter 21 The Quiet Storm
22. Chapter 22 The Close Call
23. Chapter 23 The Weight of Guilt
24. Chapter 24 The Double Life
25. Chapter 25 The Breaking Point
26. Chapter 26 The Lie That Burned
27. Chapter 27 The Party Escape
28. Chapter 28 The Car Ride
29. Chapter 29 The Car Confession
30. Chapter 30 The Fragile Morning
31. Chapter 31 The Spa Day Confession That Wasn't
32. Chapter 32 Derek's Family Problem
33. Chapter 33 : The Penthouse Memories
34. Chapter 34 The Son Arrives
35. Chapter 35 After the Explosion
36. Chapter 36 The Distance Grows
37. Chapter 37 The Almost Confession
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