Lisa bit down on her lips hard and said nothing.

Terry chuckled.

"Looks like you don't care at all that I'm in pain, huh?"

He said nothing more after that, merely stepping away from her and leaving.

Lisa watched as Terry's figure disappeared into the darkness of the night. Only then did she slump down into a squat as if all the strength in her body had been sucked out. She hugged her knees tightly, and her nose stung. She wanted to cry, yet no tears came out. Bitterness filled her mouth.

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