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Chapter 76 Shatter

last update publish date: 2025-09-11 01:22:54

Sebastian's POV

The corridor outside Dr. Ramos’s office was too white, too clean, too quiet. Sterility pressed against me, suffocating. The fluorescent light hummed above, and I hated it—hated the way hospitals reminded me of loss, of helplessness, of the one thing money couldn’t buy back: time.

And Ocean.

She walked a few paces ahead of me, her steps hurried, her arms wrapped around herself. She didn’t even glance back. Not once. Every line of her bo
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