Making claims
As Ethan listened, anger boiled in his chest. Julia went on, her voice breaking as she described the calls. “He said he was a police officer now and could do whatever he wanted, and no one would stop him. He promised he’d come to the wedding and take me away if I didn’t cooperate.” Her eyes filled with fresh tears. “I couldn’t let him hurt you or anyone else. That’s why I didn’t tell you.”
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