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(Content Warning: themes of emotional abuse)Mel forced herself to blink her dry eyes as she stared through the windshield into the black, pouring rain. Her hands gripped the scratched steering wheel like it was a plastic lifeline, chest squeezing her heart as she tried to push aside what she was doing, where she was going. Rain crashed over the road, so thick she could barely see the edge of the pavement.A bump. Mel yelped, knees knocking against the rim of the wheel. The thud in the trunk sent her skin crawling again. She knew it was slidin...
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