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Truth unearthed

Author: Mirachi
last update Last Updated: 2025-03-07 00:41:57

Chloe's words kept ringing in Blaze’s mind like a recording , making him restless.coupled with the recent happenings he couldn't help but see sense in what she said.

Truly , Rose’s disappearance wasn't just any minor case but had strings attached to it; her reappearance barely a month when Chloe returned proves it all.

As much as he hates to admit that Chloe was right when she said everything points down to that night.

The night the Luke’s clan was almost wiped out .

‘ If the three powerful clans were gathered together that night then who's likely to be the one that attacked ? ‘ thought Blaze, rubbing his chin absentmindedly.

He didn't know much about Liam's family’s past. For all he could tell Liam's mother got married to their father when he was still in high school . And he didn't get to know much about Liam because he never got to see him whenever there’s a family dinner.

Typical Liam.

When enquired about him by Blaze's father , Liam's mum will wave it away saying he's busy
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