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Author: Furious Phoenix
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We all grieved for dad, he was a great icon. My friends supported me all through, we brought flowers and also inscribed words of honor on the tomb stone, performing dad's burial rites.

Yes, he is dead, we need to be strong, the three families are keeping a dark secret thereby endangering our lives.

I don't how to go about it, but each minute I feel am no longer safe, I have done nothing at all to uncover the mystery behind my father's letter, it was like he knew he would die, paving a way for me to be safe.

Vida and Katie families are behaving strange, we can't totally depend on them, it's seems they are hell-bent on not revealing anything.

Katie's mother gave his consent, we need to leave for country A.

I didn't notice this before, I wonder how they were able to pretend, now I think about it, mum's death wasn't just because of wealth, it was all planned, am beginning to see loopholes.

I was too young when she died to notice all of these.

My thoughts were disrupted by everyone's sig
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