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ire, so you finally thought of

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ced myself to ask, "What exactly d

e and to graduate with honors, then you just need to a

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e. I've been following you. Claire, has someone hurt you? You don't have

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things had ne

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. I don't deserve this. I don't d

you're the kindest, most intelligent, and purest person I know

'll tell you everything. I was... sexually assaulted.

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s to you? I'

aid and grabbed his arm. "No, don't do anything stupid. T

s time I didn't min

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into the wall. "I kn

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with was William. But I have no evidence. I came to this school to find my sister, a

. He was her senior back in college. She rejected him, but then... she vanished. The police couldn't

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too. William might try to do somethi

happened with Tina, showing C

evidence of this bastard's crimes. Claire, you can get him to admit wh

plan and sent Wi

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g onto the screen. My vision blurred with tears, but I knew