Chapter 033AliceImmediately after they were out of sight, I stood up and walked to Mario. “What’s going on, Mario? Where is he?” I asked, my voice sharp.Mario didn’t answer. He just looked at me with a strange, heavy expression in his eyes, a look I had never seen before. My stomach twisted. Something was wrong. I could feel it in the air, in the way his shoulders sagged.“Mario, talk to me,” I pressed, my voice rising.He hesitated, his lips parting as if to speak, then closing again. Finally, he said it, his voice breaking:“He’s dead, Alex. He’s dead.”The words hit me like a train. My body froze, my heart stalling as if it couldn’t process what I’d just heard. For a moment, I convinced myself I hadn’t heard him correctly. “Who is dead?” I whispered.Mario didn’t respond.“Who the fuck is dead, Mario?” I shouted, the curse word slipping out before I realized it. Not that I cared at this point.“Alex…” he repeated, his voice soft, his gaze now fully meeting mine.I stumbled bac
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