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Sixty two

Author: Noinoi
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56
Edna and Marcus continued on their journey, their footsteps creating a rhythmic beat on the forest floor. The leaves rustled as the wind picked up, creating a soothing sound that added to the peaceful atmosphere. As they walked, Edna's mind was consumed with thoughts of Derek's secret, the weight of which felt heavier with each passing moment. She took a deep breath and turned to Marcus, her eyes searching for answers. They walked through the forest, the sun filtering through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the ground.

The sound of their footsteps was the only noise that broke the silence. Edna's thoughts were so loud that she didn't even notice the rustling of the leaves. She took another deep breath, and with a trembling voice, she asked, "What do you think I should do?"

Marcus looked at her, his gaze gentle but firm. He knew how much she was hurting, and he wanted to help her. "I think you should talk to Derek," he said. "You deserve to know the truth, and he owes it to you t
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    On getting to the pier at the docks Marcus and Edna met a young guy, probably in his late twenties. “Good evening Peter?” Marcus said with uncertainty trying to decipher the name tag on his chest written in very tiny italics “Nah, I’m Jamie. Peter drowned a couple weeks back wearing my tag” he said “Huh?” Marcus and Edna said with so much confusion written all over their faces “Yeah, you’re probably wondering why he was putting on my tag, yeah me too” Jamie said “Okay okay we’re looking for the man in the grey coat!” Edna sputtered. Marcus then held her hands gesturing for her to calm down. “I have no idea who you’re talking about..” Just then Jamie used his senses and speed jumped over the counter seized Jamie’s hand but he had already hit a red button beneath the counter. “I take it you know the man in the grey coat then Jamie” Marcus said pressing his head against the slab “Is that a name of an action movie or what man?” Jamie asked smiling mischievously “I’m not gonna as

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