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Smoke and Mirrors
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"Who would not rather trust and be deceived?" – Eliza Cook
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title: give me a reason
prompt: T; trust
featuring: Abby
set: during episode 12, "gasp"
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Emotions were running high, a scary sort of relief that couldn't hide the familiar fear. There had been talk, whispers of an accomplice, and Abby didn't want to believe that it could be Jimmy… but where was Trish? And why was Jimmy acting this way?
Henry was wound up, tensed and poised to snap. It wasn't smart for him to hear his fiancée was gone when a loaded gun was in his hand. He threatened to shoot for an answer but she moved first.
Abby was staring down the barrel of the shotgun but she wasn't afraid.
She trusted Henry.