Chapter 20

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Okay. So you people say it was too soon. 4 weeks? That's too soon? We were together for a month but knew each other way longer. Everybody is judging us like what the heck? Keep to your own business. We are happy together.

The next day I was walking my normal morning walk when my phone vibrated against my leg. I grabbed it and said, "Hello?" There was heavy breathing definitely coming from a man. "Keep away from Alex," he said and hung up. I dialed Alex, of course. I was worried. "Hiya," he said a few moments later. "Someone just called sounding so damn scary saying to keep away from you." There was a pause. "It's Aaron. He wants me to be left alone so he can kill me." That's when I got nervous. "Um, I'm calling the police. Bye, baby," I said in a whisper.

He wasn't going to kill my second ray of sunshine like she did my first...

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