V (Part 1)

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   My head space is in an acrimonious realm. I needed to leave the scene. My heart racing I started the car and hurried off. My mind is pounding and corrupt. I should pull over and breathe but my airways remain closed with the sole of my foot weighing heavily on the gas pedal.

   It was early in the morning, roads were nearly ghosted. I feel my phone vibrate and looked down at my pocket. Still enraged I ignore and place my eyes back on the road. Then I see Jocelyn in the middle of the road staring into my soul. I slam on the brakes nearly hitting her. She took a breath, "I love you". The words sent my consciousness into a blackout. Just darkness, no thoughts, no feelings, no words, nothing.

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