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“I’m sorry for your loss, Miss LeClaire.” The doctor offers condolences, but Chloe’s scream pierces the air, cutting her off as it echoes through the hospital corridor. Tears stream down my face, mirroring the devastation etched across Chloe’s features, just as shaken as she is by this tragedy.
How could this happen? How does someone just fall off a balcony like that? My mind races with sorrow and disbelief as I hold Chloe close, feeling her tremble with anguish in my arms. Gabby was everything to her—she was all she had, and now she’s as good as alone.
Her paternal family is there, but she's never been close to them, and the feud with Fabrice only exacerbated the gap. “I’m so sorry, Chloe,” I choke out amidst my own tears, my heart breaking for h
