Toronto, CanadaMay 2022______________The girl lifted her chin high. The red lipstick covered her cynical smile which then turned into laughter. Her laughter echoed in the corner of the hospital room. As if feeling victorious, relieved, free. But, there was something that seemed to grab her eyes which made them water now."Tch!" She wiped her face roughly. "What are these tears for?" Her chest was shaking violently as if out of sync with her brain.Shouldn't she be happy?The man who had made her suffer all these years, look at that man ... he is lying weak on top of the hospital ward, isn't that what he deserves?"I've even had it for a long time."The woman continued to monologue. She continues to justify her actions, but to whom? She only spoke to herself. Is she trying to kid herself?"Anna ...," shouted a woman from quite a distance. She walked fa

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