Chapter 12: Deepening Feelings

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Liliana's POV The bright lights of the emergency room were beginning to give Liliana a headache. Aubrey could be heard behind the dividing curtain laughing with the young resident stitching the skin above her eye. The two were making jokes about the nasty purple bruise starting to appear around her left eye. Liliana had moved into the waiting area when the nurse rounded the bed Aubrey was sitting on with a loaded pushcart. The staff was beginning preparations to close up the wound. The two friends also knew it was time to make a phone call to Aubrey's husband. "Tom, I'm not really sure what happened. Showed up after my run, and she had been pushed into the flower cooler. But not after being hit over the head." Hanging up, Liliana regretted having lied to Tom. She had left out the par

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