Chapter 35: This is How a Heart Breaks

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Finn The couch depressed beneath me. Vivian stared off into space, her face blank and unreadable. She hadn't asked about what happened. She'd barely looked at me. I could understand if she was angry but I wasn't going to let her carry that. “Vivian, I know what you saw. It wasn't what it looked like. I knew she wasn't you and I was questioning her. She lunged at me and…" She held a hand up and took a deep breath. “I should have been more vigilant, more prepared for what she might pull. Vivian, she's more manipulative than you realize…" “I get it. After what Marian told me, I know… I don't blame you." she glanced in my direction and a strained smile touched her lips. I reached for her hand and brushed my thumb over her knuckles. She sucked in a sharp breath and her shoulders eyes sli

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