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CHAPTER 59

Emma's POV

Augustine's gentle prodding broke down my defenses. I took a deep breath and let it all spill out.

"It's just... everything has fallen apart, Augustine. One stupid incident, and my whole life has turned upside down."

Augustine's expression turned sympathetic. "What incident, Emma? What happened?"

I hesitated, unsure how much to reveal. But something about Augustine's kind eyes put me at ease.

"It's just... Rosaline's Father-Daughter Day, and she didn't want me there. And Lucien... he won't even talk to me. And Gabe... he's always taking their side."

Augustine listened attentively, his nodding encouraging me to continue.

"I feel like I've lost my family, Augustine. Like I'm a stranger in my own home."

Augustine's face reflected his understanding. "It sounds like a perfect storm of hurt and misunderstanding."

I sniffled, feeling a glimmer of hope. Maybe, just maybe, I wasn't alone in this.

Augustine's expression turned somber, his eyes clouding over. "Emma, I understand what
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