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StanleysaidJessicawasjustreapingwhatshesowed,butshedidn’tthinkthat wastrue.
Stanleydidn’twanttospareJessicaanotherglance.Heextendedhis longlegsandwalkedawayfromher.
Hewasleaving.
But Jessica couldn t let him leave She collapsed to the ground and started screaming
“Stanley,don’tgo!Whyare youdoingthistome?EversinceyoumarriedWendy,I’veseenyouchange.You’vefallenforheralongtimeago,haven’tyou?Nowthatyouknow Wendywasthegirlfrombackthen,youcan’twaittothrowmeaside.Youcan’tdothistome!”
Nomatter howmuchJessicashouted,Stanleydidn’tturnback.Shecouldnolongerearn evenasecondofhisattention.
Z ayn looked down at Jessica who was still lying on the floor Ms Jessica Mr Hawk is right You re reaping what you sowed
Jessica looked up atZ ayn She knew that Z ayn had long sided with Wendy He had always liked Wendy
Gripping herfistin frustration,shespat,”Why?WhydoeseveryoneloveWendy?Whatisitaboutherthatmakes mesoinferior?”
Zaynrepliedcoldly,”Idon’tthinkyoushouldask whatyoulackcomparedtoher.Thetruthis,youdon’thaveasinglethingthatcomparestoher.”
Jessicadughernailsintoherpalm, herpridestingingfromthesharpinsult.
Zaynturnedand left.
Everyone wasgonenow.Jessicawasleftaloneinthedarkroom.Her facewasstillburningfromtheslap,bloodstainingherlips.Herbodyachedfromtheblowsofthe bodyguards,and shefeltasif herwhole bodywasfallingapart.
Shecurledup inacorner.Stanley,whohadoncecherishedherlikenoother,hadnowkickedhertothecurb,andshecouldn’tacceptit.
Jessica was terrified now She had no idea what her parents or Edith were doing but she was confident they would come for her They would save her
Thethree–daydeadlinewasquicklyapproaching.Thiswasthesecondthree–dayperiodfortheCronefamily,andtoday,they would havetoconfesstheircrimesatJerry’sgrave.
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Samuel,Halsey,andCeceliahadarrivedearly atWendy’sapartment.”Wendy,areyouready?Wecanheadtothecemeterynow.”
Wendy nodded.”I’mready.Let’sgo.”
Halsey opened the apartment door and immediately spotted at all handsome figure outside Stanley had been waiting for them
Stanley had been there for a while waiting by the door
“Mr.Hawk,whatbringsyou here?”Samuelgreetedhim.
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Stanley’sgazelandedonWendy’sdelicate face.”I’mgoingtothecemeterytoo.I’lldriveyou
there.”
Samuel raised an eyebrow That s not necessary I have a car Wendy can ride with me
Stanley’seyesdidn’tshiftfromWendy,hisstanceunwavering.”Wendy,Jessicaisin myhands,andIhavesomebusinesstosettlewiththeCronefamily.You’llridewithme.”
Wendy thought for a moment before saying Samuel I ll ride with Mr Hawk
Samuelshrugged,asmallsmileformingashelookedat Stanley.”Alright,Mr.Hawk.Youwin.”
Halsey nodded Then I ll ride with Wendy in Mr Hawk scar
Ceceliaagreed.”Okay,I’lltakeMr.Samuel’scar.Let’snotwasteany moretime–let’sgettothecemetery.”
Wendy nodded Let s go
Thetwoluxurycarsheadedtowardthecemetery.Stanleysatbehindthewheel, hislargehandgrippingthesteeringwheelasWendyandHalseysatintheback.
“Mr. Hawk,how’sJessicadoingthesedays?”Halseyasked.
Stanley’slipscurled intoathin,cold smile,hisvoice distant.”She’sbeenlockedinadarkroom.Bynow,she’sprobablyfallingapart.”