It was like my whole world came to a screeching halt. "He what?" My voice broke into a million pieces. "Nathan went to the local bar and saw a girl leaving with a guy. She looked exactly like you. Long strawberry blonde hair and was very short. He..he thought she was you and shot her three times in the back."
I fell to my knees, my heart shattering for the girl. He thought she was me. An innocent girl was dead because of me. I began crying heavily, Tom picked me up and held me on the bed. I couldn't believe it. How did this happen? Why did this happen?
Trillions of thoughts raced through my mind. What if I was still home? What would he have done if he saw me? Tom held me close as I shook, stroking my wet hair. I clung to him, processing everything. This had to be some crazy nightmare come to life. It just had to be.
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