GABRIEL

Kira didn’t realize I saw her across the street watching us. Maybe that’s why I left with Maddie. I could feel her heart breaking from a distance.

I thought I understood the world. I thought I knew right from wrong, truth from lies. But then came the trial. The evidence, the testimonies, the verdict. It shattered my beliefs, my confidence. Everything that had happened since then confused me.

Every day I regretted more and more that I had left Kira so far behind. We were so close once, sharing our dreams, our fears, our love. But then I got caught up in the trial, the media frenzy, the public...