Chapter 9: The Last Conversation

Chapter 9: The Last Conversation
Months later...
Marcus requested one meeting.
Sophia agreed.
Across the prison visitation table...
He whispered,
"Did you ever love me?"
She thought for a long moment.
"I loved the man you pretended to be."
He lowered his head.
"I destroyed everything."
"No."
She stood.
"You destroyed yourself."
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She walked away.
He never asked to see her again.