[ For a moment, Ashley wants to protest: it wasn't them, Josh, it was the ghost. Those words never manage to find a way out of her mouth because Ashley knows better now.
Her heart somehow manages to hurt. ]
But we both know that's not true, don't we? [ She watches him with wide eyes, tears flowing, nose a bright pink, in a way that almost seems to plead with him. Please, just let Chris have been mistaken. Let everyone have been mistaken. Because mistakes happen, and she just wants everything to be OK.
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Her heart somehow manages to hurt. ]
But we both know that's not true, don't we? [ She watches him with wide eyes, tears flowing, nose a bright pink, in a way that almost seems to plead with him. Please, just let Chris have been mistaken. Let everyone have been mistaken. Because mistakes happen, and she just wants everything to be OK.
Please, be OK, Josh. ]