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CHAPTER- 104

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Even with the tension building in the room, my focus stayed on the phone in my hand.

The screen lit up, displaying the contact details of the one person who made me rethink everything.

Iris. Her name seemed to burn into my mind.

For the past half hour, my finger hovered over the dial button, hesitating, refusing to move forward.

Yesterday morning, I'd been a fucking dick to her.

The way I treated her, the words I spat out—they still gnawed at me, but nothing haunted me more than the look in her eyes. The hurt. The disbelief.

She'd always been the one person I never lashed out at, the one I protected from the ugliness of my world.

And in one moment of misplaced anger at Agostino, I'd turned that ugliness on her.

She had always looked at me like I was more than the monster everyone else saw.

I hated how her pain lingered in the back of my mind.

I deserved it, every bit of it, but now... I was afraid to call her.

What if she taunted me?

What if she threw those same words back in
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