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A quiet relief
Alison didn’t attend the sentencing. She felt no satisfaction in seeing Ashton punished—only a quiet relief that it was over. For the first time in over a decade, her life belonged fully to her again. She changed her locks, updated her routines, and gave away the last few pieces of jewelry she didn’t recognize. There would be no more hidden watchers. Her privacy had been reclaimed.
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