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I knew her, he murmurs.

He closes his eyes and the flashback starts.
Suddenly, its 365 days earlier another birthday, another crime scene, same motel.
Its Swift, only this time, shes wearing an auburn wig and plaid oxford.

Shes not scared of that stuff since forensics is just science, you know?
Swift herself was also not scared of that stuff.
By this point, Haley is dating her teenage stalker and sometimes selling meth with him.

Then, shes fatally stabbed in the motel parking lot by her adoptive mother.
Through her music and public life, Swift asserted resilience amid heartbreak and betrayal.
Moreover, she insisted that dwelling on those sad feelings would lead to greater strength and self-knowledge.

In the … Ready for It?
video,two versions of Taylor(Both cyborgs?
fight each other, and the evil one is destroyed.

Just like Haley Jones.
She doesnt get to do things greater than dating the boy on the football team.
Shes not able to extract meaning or wisdom from trying out different selves.
Before the ludicrous melodrama of her death, Haley is just like Taylor Swift.
She just doesnt get the chance to become her.