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“Yes, she's mine and I won't forgive you for this.” Bernice turned to walk away from the room.

"Why won't you for once just listen to me?" Rafael's anguished voice rebounded down the sterile hospital hallway.

Bernice didn't stop. She plunged past him, her heels clicking against the polished floor razor-sharp in her focus to the door ahead. Alexander was directly at her back