The last punch makes Gabriel collapse limply on the ground. Then Ryan quits the house with a gloom that takes over his anger. I looked brokenly at my poor brother who is uneasily trying to get on his legs again. Although everything has happened in less than twenty minutes, it felt like a long while. My thoughts are not anywhere else, but all about the blood smears on Gabriel's white T-shirt, the indescribable need for Adam's presence just to calm down my shivering body, and how my thoughts have suddenly shifted from Adam to the prospect of this may be the right time for searching for somebody else.
The Mystery Men in Sabrina Conner's Life
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