Setting the scene…
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The Quiet Room
14 year old Emily is interviewed by police about a murder. They believe she has something to hide and won't give up on pressuring her to talk. Emily can't reply on her mother, wanting to protect her from the emotional consequences brewing
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Previously
…Miller takes my arm. His grip is firm, not cruel. He leads me out of the room, down the hallway, past the empty desks and the flickering lights. The building is quiet, the silence pressing in on all sides. I look at the chipped paint one last time as we pass through the door. A tiny white fleck on a gray table. A small, broken thing. My mother’s face flickers in my mind—safe, for now. The weight of my secret is heavier than before, a stone lodged in my chest. But it’s a weight I chose to carry. The door closes behind me, and the quiet room disappears.