Familytherapyxxx 18 07 19 Athena Rayne The Chri... -

You will.

Why do you provoke him?

And does that work? In the real world?

(Quietly) It worked until I met you.

Her mother gasps. Her father looks away. FamilyTherapyXXX 18 07 19 Athena Rayne The Chri...

I am NOT crying!

The family sits in a tight circle. DR. LEE (50s, calm but piercing) watches them bicker. ATHENA (30s, leather jacket, phone in hand—recording) leans back, smirking. You will

(Pauses, lowers phone slightly) Because if I don’t, someone else will. That’s what this family taught me. Hurt them before they hurt you.

Athena, you haven’t spoken in ten minutes. You’re usually the first to fire. phone in hand—recording) leans back

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