Chapter 37: The Aftermath

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After the incident, we waited for the ambulance and I could remember the officer just staring at me. He seemed apologetic but Brayden could definitely feel my uneasiness as he began to wrap me into an embrace. “I'm sorry Macey Lowe," Officer Clark finally spoke which shocked me, “I really am. If I'm being honest, I wanted you to find out the truth. It's just that the Hazens fund everything in Cloves. I had no choice but to push you away from this. The chief wanted to keep everything hidden; our pay and our existence depend on them." I just stared at him, processing this. What the Hazens said about funding this entire town…it was all true! This ran deeper than I thought! How was I going to be able to put a stop to this? It didn't seem possible. The least I can do is get justice for the vi

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