25 - I must be honest

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Jenna Within seconds, the room is empty of all but Luther and me. A shiver runs through my spine as Luther sits next to me, his knee against my hip so he’s facing me. He looks at me for a moment; I have to swallow the lump in my throat. I don’t know what to say, and I’m scared my voice won’t come out strong if I try. I bite the inside of my cheek as Luther takes my small hand in his big one. He’s never touched me so gently before. I have to bite my lip to ward off my emotions. “How are you feeling?” I swallow again. “Um, I’m doing better.” “I imagine you’re wondering how you’re sitting here with no injuries.” I nod while holding onto Luther’s hand even tighter. I don’t want him to let go. “Do you remember what happened to you?” I nod again. “Philip,” Luther stares at me as if wait

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