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The metal door clicked open, creaking ajar only a small amount as Kate paced the waiting room nervously. Manicured nails had been whittled to the skin, her heart racing as she wondered what was stopping them from swinging open the door fully. Through the gap, Kate could see a well-worn hand against the steel handle, could hear the chatter of men. The tremble of her own hands hadn’t subsided since she’d received Colton’s phone-call – his raw voice telling her he was in jail, followed by a blur of instructions on how to withdraw his bail money. She’d raced to the county jail, eroding a scuffed path over their dirty carpet as she paced back and forth for what felt like hours. She could vaguely hear the receptionist asking her to be seated, but Kate couldn’t – her shivering body not allowing her to be stagnant.

Folding her arms across her chest, one hand lifted to her mouth, biting the stinging skin of her nail-bed, her gaze remained glue

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Regina Reyna Alvarado
The nerve of Georgia calling Kate knowing Colton probably got bailed out and is home with her talking about what happened and loving each other. Can't believe she's not going to press charges against her boyfriend for abusing her and at work. I just hope Colton won't have to do any serious jail time
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Turquoise Grace
thank you Angela ♥️
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Angela
Happy to wait patiently.
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