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Chapter 87: The Secrets Unravel

Author: Grace c. Eze
last update Last Updated: 2025-02-07 00:34:11

The van jerked to a stop, the abrupt motion sending a shudder through Selene’s body. She barely had time to react before the door swung open, and the blinding lights of a warehouse flooded her vision. Her hands were still bound, her heart racing with every breath she took.

One of the men stepped forward, his face a cold mask, but his eyes gleamed with something darker satisfaction, perhaps. He reached down and yanked her up, pulling her roughly out of the van. The chill night air hit her like a slap, and her pulse surged as they pushed her toward a steel door. Her legs trembled beneath her, but she kept walking, refusing to show any weakness.

Inside, the place was dimly lit, shadows stretching across the concrete floor. The hum of machinery was distant, almost like an eerie whisper. There was a sense of isolation here, a feeling of being trapped in a place that had long since forgotten any sense of warmth or safety.

Selene’s mind raced. What did they want from her? Why was she so impo
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