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Carolyn's POV
Lifting my eyes, I looked into Oliver's. They were soft and welcoming. They told me that I could trust him with my secret which was also my weakness. Then with a deep breath, I poured all my pain in front of him.
I told him about my life growing up. About Adelyn and mom and dad. About the constant discrimination I faced. About the comparison between me and my twin. I told him about everything before my birthday took place. What happened after my birthday was only for me to know and keep buried.
"This scar you see here, it's because I tried to kill myself." Oliver's fingers on my wrist tightened as his jaw clenched. "But I didn't really mean it."
I chuckled and his face eased.
"I knew that if I didn't do anything for myself, then I would always be stuck in that hell m
