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(Continuation)

"You don't get to take credit for that or feel like you did me a favor," I said, my voice tight, jaw locked. "You were the one who put her there for no reason. You deceived her then killed her, Alex."

His eyes flickered, guilt flashing, then fading beneath exhaustion.

"If you don't see the weight of what you did, then there's no point of apologizing," I continued. My lips curled, voice dripping venom. "I wish for your life to remain worthless, and filled with ...