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Chapter 56

Author: Erik Ali
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The local grocery store was bustling with activity, families and individuals going about their day, unaware of the turbulent world we had left behind. As we navigated the aisles, I couldn't help but smile at the ordinary scenes around us. A mother scolding her child for sneaking candy into the cart, an elderly couple debating the merits of different brands of tea—these were the moments that made life feel real and tangible.

"Do we need anything else from this aisle?" Vincenzo asked, glancing at the list in his hand.

"Just the chocolate," I replied with a grin. "I have a craving."

He chuckled and nodded. "I'll go grab it. Wait here, okay?"

I watched as he walked away, his confident stride and the familiar way he moved through the store bringing a sense of comfort. I turned my attention back to the shelves, idly scanning the items as I waited.

Suddenly, I felt a firm grip on my arm. Startled, I looked up to see a man standing close, his face partially hidden by a baseball cap. His g
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