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chapter fifty six

Penulis: Starman
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-04-24 05:02:45

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ENTERING HIS WORLD

ARIA

Worry.

Fear.

And a quiet determination.

I raised my hand slightly in a small wave.

He nodded once.

Then Luca pulled the car into the street.

The station disappeared behind us as we drove into the sleeping city.

For several minutes, neither of us spoke.

Streetlights passed overhead in slow intervals, their golden glow sliding across Luca’s face as he focused on the road.

Finally, I broke the silence.

“Are we being followed?”

Luca didn’t answer immediately.

Instead, he
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