Forty Two
If there's anything I can do to help After an excruciatingly long week of nothingness and numbness, those words echoed in Alexis' head when she least expected them to. They came out of nowhere, always followed by the most disturbing thoughts that genuinely made her wonder if she was losing her mind. Of course, there were plenty of things Tom could help her with, the problem was that no sane person would ever consider those possibilities, let alone plan them. Alexis wanted to fool herself into believing time was all she needed to heal. That all she needed was a little bit of patience because eventually, she would return to her old ways. Courageous and vivid Alexis would return, it was only a matter of time, she told herself repeatedly. But time wasn't in her favour. Time wasn't heal
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