She stared at him, thinking, Does he believe that? How could you have killed so many without being discovered? I loathe myself for it, in a way. David shouldered through them, so angry that he could hardly find his voice. The silence hung in cold heavy sheets and she wanted to pull him back, to warn him… but it was too late.
She fell. I don't believe it, she said, but she did. Reality thundered down like a waterfall, shattering the mood, drenching her with its cruel dissonance. It's such an ugly word for such beautiful creatures.
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