"Insufficient evidence"-a hollow, bitter phrase.
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"This conclusion was... inconclusive," Cedric said, his tone matching the disappointment in the words. Which is
why it never made it to the official report. But since you both wanted answers, I'm giving it to you now."
He paused, his voice softer. "You're both adults now. How you interpret this... that's up to you. But don't forget
what | said: people need to look forward."
He looked back at my parents’ gravestone one last time. "They'd want you to live in the present. Not be chained
to the past."
With that, he left, leavingand Hayden standing by their graves.
Neither of us spoke. Once, we'd been the closest of lovers; now, with this report between us, we felt more
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This... this was the very definition of adding insult to injury.
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But what could | possibly say?
What could I ask for?
They'd been gone ten years. Nothing would change that.
Before, I'd been so afraid of the truth,
dreading it. But now, heliing the
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