“I left the ring behind.”
“But it still feels like I failed,” I whispered. “Like I walked away too fast. Should I have tried harder? Maybe he’s just embarrassed about… that night.”
Alison exhaled.
“You didn’t fail. You saw the truth and acted on it. That’s more than most people ever do.”
“I keep hearing what his aunt said,” I said. “And the way he just brushed it off.”
“Should I have tried harder?”
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