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XVII - I Trust in You

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[ Belladonna's Point of View ]

"What's your favorite food?" Niana asked me while we were lining up to get our lunch in the cafeteria.

This girl whom I decided to be friends with is Niana. 

I discovered that she is an orphan. She lives in an orphanage with other kids and religious adults.

If she leaves me like Jameson, I won't bargain myself again to trust anyone.

"I like ice cream," I replied.

"Really? Me too! Especially cookies and cream!" 

I just faked a smile at her. 

We got our lunch and went to a vacant seat in the cafeteria. This is my first tim

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