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Chapter 34: The Ballroom
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Isla struggled against the hand that clamped over her mouth, her breath coming in quick gasps. She was pulled into the dimly lit room, to her surprise it was her Uncle, Sergio who had pulled her into the room, Isla’s heart beat fast."Isla," Sergio said smoothly, releasing her. "What a surprise. Why are you sneaking around?"Isla straightened, her eyes darting between around the room. "Really that's what you have to say. Why did you drag me into this room, with your hands over my mouth”.“I am sorry dear but I thought you were a spy,” Sergio said with a fake sympathetic look on his face.“I saw you leave the ballroom. What are you doing here and what are you planning with Marcus?" Isla asks with a sense of curiosity. Isla could not hear what Sergio and Marcus were discussing properly, so she didn't know about the planned assassination.Sergio exchanged a quick glance with Isla, before stepping forward, his expression serious. "Isla, you have to understand. We were having this meeting
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