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Cunning

Douglas

Emily's response didn't come in words. It was a gesture that conveyed more clarity than anything she could say right now. Emily threw herself into my arms and began to cry profusely, as if she were releasing much more than I could imagine.

"They're cruel, I know," I said, understanding what she was feeling. "But I truly hope they haven't achieved what they wanted."

I whispered in her ear, stroking her back to offer comfort. When Emily managed to calm down a bit, she looked at me, tears streaming down her face.

"I hate them, Douglas," she confessed.

"I understand why you feel that way," I truly did. "I admit, at first all I felt was jealousy, cruel and painful. When Nora appeared on the sidewalk, I realized it wa

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