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Chapter 32

Author: Sheenzafar
last update Last Updated: 2023-11-22 23:07:12
My heart was breaking, tears streaming down my cheeks as I tried to hide the overwhelming fear and despair that consumed me. There I stood, face-to-face with Carmine, trembling with trepidation. It was a moment of reckoning, and I knew deep down that I had no choice but to follow through with what I had to do.

Whispering through sobs, my voice choked with emotion, I mustered the courage to say, "I'm so sorry, Clyde, but I have to do this." Each word carried the weight of my desperation.

It felt like everything was slipping away, spiraling into a chaotic abyss that none of us could have foreseen. How did it all come to this? The question reverberated through the recesses of my mind, haunting me with its unanswered mystery. In the midst of the present crisis, the answer remained elusive, drowned out by the tumultuous events unfolding around us.

Carmine's chilling smirk in response to my plight sent shivers down my spine, his satisfaction at my torment evident in the twisted curve of his
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