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Chapter 48

Author: Precious Ene
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Chapter Forty Eight

Mr White got a hold of himself and took some steps back “ I must apologise, you look like someone I used to know years and years ago . The resemblance is quite scary ”.

Aunt Linda stood up too adjusting her glasses “ you know I also thought she looked a awful lot like someone I used to know . But I didn't want to get ahead of myself”.

Everyone at the table was throughly confused about what the two of them were raving about , especially Emily what could her Dad and Aunt mean by she looked alot like someone they both used to know .

“ Okay Dad and Aunt Linda can we stop making her uncomfortable trust me it could just be a crazy resemblance you know how this things can be . Trust me there's no way you know anyone connected to the likes of her ”.

Aunt Linda gave her a cold look that silenced her , and her father just went on looking a Alicia like he had seen a ghost and hadn't heard Emily speak.

“ Dear child can you please tell me the name of your parents ?” . Alicia
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