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Chapter 20

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My heart raced as I waited for his response. The question hung in the air, heavy and ominous, as I fixed my eyes on him. I couldn't help but hope that whatever my answer would be, it would benefit me more than him.

As he took a step closer to me, I instinctively took a step back, my palms beginning to sweat. I didn't know what he was going to say, but I knew it couldn't be good. I braced myself for the worst, hoping that I had the strength to handle whatever was coming my way.

As I took a step back, his gaze followed me closely. Suddenly, he halted, and a smirk appeared on his face as he uttered the word, "Freedom." I felt my feet rooted to the ground, refusing to obey my command to retreat further. It was as if my entire body had betrayed me.

The response from him caught me off guard, leaving me utterly stunned. The word "freedom" held a certain weight, and I couldn't quite decipher what he meant by it.

The man who despised the very notion of granting freedom to those he deemed as rog
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