Chapter 8 – Facing the Past

Chapter 8 – Facing the Past
After the trial, Diane asked to meet Emily one last time.
"I failed you," she admitted.
"I always chose peace over protecting you."
Emily listened.
"I've forgiven you," she said.
"But forgiveness doesn't rebuild trust."
They parted peacefully, knowing their relationship would never be the same.
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Some wounds heal.
Others become scars that remind us where we've been.