"Jules was one of my best friends. I never expected this to happen... but maybe this is the best for her now," a classmate spoke, voice shaky as they recounted their memories.
"Julietta was my student in Management class," another voice chimed in. "One of the smartest in the room. She was so polite back then, I even liked her... I just can't continue this."
"She was beautiful," a fellow student added, a hint of sorrow in their voice. "I had a crush on her back in junior year. But she was so quiet—way too quiet. You had to squeeze her shoulder to bring her back to earth. She had her own world. I thought that's what made her different from the others."
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"Honey, I don't think you should watch this again. It's not good for you. For us," Mr. Miller said, gently shutting off the TV as he sat beside his wife.
"I-I don't understand, Bob," Mrs. Miller murmured, wiping away tears as she struggled to comprehend the reality. "Why were these kids so cruel to our daughter? I can't take this anymore, Bob. They need to understand what it's like to be tortured."
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Mother's True Love.
Mystery / ThrillerWhen Emily discovers a chilling red envelope in her room, her world shatters-inside, the devastating news of her sister Jules' death. As the reality of Jules' tragic fate sinks in, Emily grapples with the guilt of having been unaware of her sister's...
