Chapter 55
Nora POV When I get downstairs I see blood forming on the back of the man’s suit and I hear Cécile moaning. I push the man off of her and kneel next to her. “Cécile, are you okay?” I panic. “Yes, I’m fine. Are you okay?” She asks me as she tries to sit up. I help her a little and she pulls me into a hug, tears streaming on both of our faces. “Is he dead?” I look at the man and Cécile pokes him. “Dead as can be.” A wave of remorse overwhelms me before the shock takes over, I just killed someone. I start to hyperventilate and black spots are forming in my sight. Cécile's hands rest on my shoulders and try to comfort me. “Easy, Nora. It’s going to be okay.” “I-I-I just k-killed a m-man.” “Come on, dear. Let’s go upstairs, away from the body.” Cécile says softly as she leans o
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