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Chapter 16: Indecipherable Shadows

Author: The Dream Elixir
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

"Why are you here? Did you forget an item of yours in this place?" I asked my mother. I could not even bring myself to call her my mother because it made my heart burn like the fresh revealing of a scald. 

I clenched my fists really hard as I squinted my eye

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