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Chapter 76: Pained.
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2024-10-29 19:42:56I chilled at the sound I finally heard. I'm not expecting what Klaud might utter. I seem to have been drenched in cold water there. So that's the reason? That's why Klaud treats me like that. Like he still had feelings for me. That it was all planned by Alforo. I can't seem to accept that. I was left stunned.
"It's not true right?" my voice is broken.
I shrugged as I averted my eyes from Alforo. They both didn't respond to my sentiments. Tears pooled down my cheeks when it sinked in to me properly.
"Is it really planned, Alforo?" I said coldly.
It's too cold but I didn't mind it. I looked at him. But his expression were just too hard. That
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