Chapter 23: Standing in the Rain

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I returned to the bed. I tossed and turned but couldn't get back to sleep. I sat up cross-legged and looked at my phone glowing weakly next to me. I couldn't help my eyes drifting towards the window. Edmond was standing in that direction. It was raining heavily outside, he should have already left by now. I was a little annoyed to find that I still cared about him, and by the fact that I was worried that he would get soaked from the rain. Don't be silly, Liana. Don't you know that he lied to you? He was trying to use you, and there's a good chance he's a murderer! I scolded myself inwardly, trying to push away my worries about him. Then, I sadly realized that this was useless. It only made me feel even more upset. "Ah!" I took a pillow and slammed it in my lap to vent my frustration.

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