Her Therapist

Hayley's heart skipped a beat as she didn't see that question coming. Her words caught in her throat, and her heart palpitated, her gaze faltering.

"Be honest with me, Nina. That is the only way I can help you. Do you still love -"

Hayley interrupted sharply with a hard gaze. "No... I don't," she denied undeterred.

Their eyes locked, and Taylor could see past her hard exterior that she was lying.

"You're angry, Nina. You wish to move on. But before you can do that, you need to release that anger out of you... You need to let it out. You need answers to your questions. You want to know why he did what he did to you many years ago. You want to know if it was worth it. Am I correct?"

Yes, she was. Taylor was very correct, but Hayley was reluctant to acknowledge her feelings. She was still consumed by the need to get her revenge.

Hayley remained quiet, her gaze only hardening further.

"Why did you leave Clasold City six years ago? Was it because of him?" Taylor pressed, her tone sedate as