Olivia
I stood by the car, my body still trembling from everything that had just happened. My mind was trying to process Rebecca’s confession, Raymond’s threats, and the overwhelming chaos we’d just walked out of.
It was like a storm had finally passed, but I wasn’t sure if it was truly over. Derek stood beside me, his hand brushing against mine, offering silent reassurance.
“Are you okay?” He asked softly, his voice pulling me out of my thoughts. I nodded, though the truth was more complicated.
“I think so. Are you?” I looked up at him, searching his face for any sign of how he was feeling. He hesitated, his jaw tightening for a moment before he let out a long breath.
“I don’t know. It’s... a lot. What Rebecca said, what Raymond planned... I just keep thinking about how close we ca
