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Chapter 571

"Why?" My throat tightened as I forced out the question.

"Hmm?" Hernan looked confused.

I stared into his unreadable eyes. "Why are you... so nice to me?"

I swallowed, pushing on. "We barely know each other, and honestly, I'm just... some pawn for you, right?"

He chuckled. "What, am I wrong to be nice?"

"Yeah. It makes me uneasy," I admitted. No one's just nice for no reason.

Hernan tilted his head. "Because you're useful to me."

"Useful? How?" My stomach twisted.

He just laughed. "You really don't let anything go, do you?"

The more casual he acted, the more nervous I got. "Stop messing with me."

His smile faded as he reached out, brushing his fingers along my cheek. A shiver ran down my spine, like I'd just been touched by a snake.

I stepped back instinctively.

He dropped his hand. "You'll find out when the time's right."

Still no answers. I clenched my fists, frustrated.

"Come on," he said, motioning for me to follow.

I didn't budge. He smirked. "You really want to sta
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