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    Afterbeingstuckintrafficforwhatfeltlikeforever,theroadfinallyclearedup.


    Thesectionwherergetruckhadsmashedintoawallwasalltapedoff,andtheyhadtowed


    thetruckandacoupleofothercarsinvolved.


    aw


    KateendedupatSilverwoodHospitalforpletecheck–up.Thankfully,shewasmostlyjustrattled,withoutanysevereinjuriestoshowforit.Ericwasinasimrboat,mainlyfeelingokay,George,ontheotherhand,wasn’tdoingaswell.Hehadsomeinternalinjuriesandabrokenrightlegandwascurrentlyinsurgery.


    Ericlookedunfazed,givingoffarxedvibe.LucasAcklesspentnotimegettingtoSilverwoodHospital,bringingmoresecurityguys.Nottoolongafter,theyalsobroughtinthe truckdriverandthepersondrivingthesmallercar.Itdidn’ttakelongtofigureoutwhotheywere.


    Thetruckrantheredlightbecausethedriverwasexhaustedandconfused.Heidentallyhitthegasinsteadofthebrake,speedingtowardsthem.Whenherealisedhismistake,hebrieflyregainedcontrol,butinhisdaze,heturnedthewheelthewrongway,scrapingtheircarbeforecrashingintothewall.


    Trappedinthecab,thetruckdriversumbedtotheimpactanddied onthespot.


    Asforthepersondrivingthesmallcar…


    “What?Hollywasdrivingthatsmallcar?!”


    Kate’seyeswidenedinshockuponhearingthebodyguards‘report.


    Thebodyguardrespondedimmediately,“Yes,herinjuriesareserious.She’sgotcardebrispiercingherorgans.She’sinsurgery,butit’stouchandgo.”


    Kate’sfacewentcold.Shewasgrippingherhandssotight,feelingallthisanger,mingherself,andfeelingguiltysimultaneously.


    Shehadbeenwaytootrustingandtoosoft!


    Shecouldn’tbelieveHollywouldgotosuchextremes,tryingtotakeherandEricoutlikethat!IfGeorgehadn’tactedsofast,sheandErouldhavebeenseriouslyhurtbecauseofHolly.


    ItseemedHollycouldn’tmanagetogetridofthegoods,soshedidsomethingdrastictotryandcoveritup!


    Hollyhadlostitpletelylostit!


    “Kate,it’sgoingtobeokay.”


    Ericheldherhand,speakinginagentletone.


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    Katewasshaking,tryingtospeakthroughhertears.


    Sheneverthoughtitwouldgetthisintense.Sheneverfiguredthey’dalmostbitethedust!


    Andyup,itseemslikesheyedabigpartinthismess.


    Finished


    Herstrategywasslickatfirst–outingthetraitorintheirmidst,spinningaweboflies,and settingupTerresatosneakintothefactoryandwreckthece.This belongs to N?velDrama.Org - ?.


    SheuppedherandEric’ssecurity,feelingprettyconfident,butwhatshedidn’tseingwasHolly’swildcardmove.


    IfsomethingweretohappentoGeorge,Katewouldbekickingherselfforever!


    Sherealisedshemighthavebeentootrusting,toid–back,lettingHollyandhercrewtakeadvantageofher.


    WasditchingeverythingforamovieandhotpotwithEricabadcall?


    “Kate,it’snotyourfault.”


    EricgaveKatefortinghug,saying,“Don’tbeatyourselfupoverthis.”


    Astearsrolleddownhercheeks,Katesaid,“Butit’smyfaultallthishappened!It’sallbecauseIwastooproud,tooarrogant.”


    WatchingKatecry,Ericfeltawaveofsadness.


    Hecouldrtetoherstruggle,havingbeenthroughhisfairshareofclosecallsandrelyingonotherstoprotecthimuntilhegottowhereheisnow.


    Withagentlesigh,Ericsoftlytoldher,“Look,it’sokay,Kate.Let’snotthinkaboutthatnow,okay?I’vegotthisfromhere”