CHAPTER 9: Seven minutes in heaven?

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MATTHEW After making a deal with a very persuasive redhead, I take a sip of her father’s whiskey and wait for the door like she instructed. A few minutes later, it creaks open and a figure walks in. I’m drunk shitless so I don’t know who just joined me in the closet but I take a sip for courage and stretch out the liquid to my company as we stand in the dark empty room. “Thanks.” I flinch back when Kathryn’s sigh fills the tiny room. I might be 3 drinks away from blacking out but I know her voice, I know her accent. It’s her and she’s here...with me? Is 7minutes in Heaven different in America? After two long gulps she returns the bottle and I put it on a shelf above the closet railing. I can’t risk her sloshing me in the face again when she realizes it’s me. I’ve endured enough

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