Snippets

"Hell. It was a burning inferno worse than a thousand bitch slaps and a million heartfelt insults from the person she loved most. The flames licked at her arms.

Viven smiled as they consumed her."

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Marie is innocent, Viven is not. Marie misses Viven's smile, Viven won't tell her why she stopped.

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"Don't let yourself get dragged down to Hell, honey. It's what dims even the brightest of smiles.

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{snippets of their conversations}