SHE WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO WAKE UP.”

enough.”
“I want to see her one last time.”
“No.”
The answer came too quickly.
The room fell silent.
I slowly turned toward Dr. Crane.
“If she truly died naturally,” I said quietly, “then opening the coffin shouldn’t scare anyone.”
The doctor swallowed nervously.
Marcus laughed softly.
“You’re embarrassing yourself.”
“Then let me embarrass myself properly.”
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