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Chapter 5 The First Crack

Word Count: 1396    |    Released on: 07/07/2025

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in ivory silk. Long nails matchin

ut Damien could hear her

ted me and I thought it would

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on the second course, the silence was no longer a

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fingers. A servant walked

was set in front of her an

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longed to h

as located in the ruins of your family's

e to speak. "You see, sweetie, it isn't a memory issue. It

th narrow eyes, frowni

, how much you'll risk, and

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shrinking, the ghastly, terrifying realizatio

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. The tension as the

nd lead him towards her bedroom. The curtains were drawn, a sharp

e pressed her lips on his, no questions

ers, and mouths and hands explored familiar terr

r because soon, she would call on him to u

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the silence of the night, when everything was at a stands

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