17. Acceptance

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Aaliyah's POV Philip Carter's words run inside my mind until another morning came. Everything felt heavy. I wanted to run away but I have no strength to do that. The guilt that I am carrying from killing Liam Carter got over me to the point that I am starting to accept the new life I will have. "You are awake," Philip Carter uttered so my head that was intently looking at the window turned in his direction. I wanted to tell him that U didn't even get enough sleep but I guess that is nonsense so I keep my mouth shut. "Stop being a rebel Aaliyah that won't change anything," he uttered then walked closer and sat at the edge of the bed. He held my hand which made me flinch but he didn't let go of it. He held my hand firmly and then looked at me intently. "You will deal with this life whe

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