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I was in pain—whether it was from sadness or disappointment, I didn't know—but tears flowed down my cheeks.
Maybe Aaron tasted the tears because he finally stopped.
He pulled open my shirt and saw the marks on my body.
His eyes narrowed. They were new marks.
He didn't ask me anything, but I knew he didn't believe me.
"Who did this?" Aaron bit down on one of the marks.
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