I held my breath as I waited for her to react.

Blurting it out was not how I had planned to tell her. Nate had offered to tell her the news, but I felt it was important that I be the one to tell her that. I killed Dorothy after all.

We had tried to talk to her. Giving her a chance to make things right. She would have been locked up but her chances of being freed if she cooperated were high.

But the moment I turned my back, she tried to kill me.

I reacted.

I ...