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Chapter 148: Stones Do Not Forget
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2026-01-28 13:54:22
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Sarah remained standing in the middle of her bedroom long after the call had ended, the phone still pressed lightly against her chest. The room was quiet, yet her heart was racing in a way that confused her.She stared blankly at the wall opposite her, trying to steady her breathing.Magnus’ voice still lingered faintly in her mind.She had expected it, yes. But the moment still caught her off guard. It had been years since anyone spoke to her like that: without calculation, without an agenda attached to business or power.Her fingers tightened slightly around the phone.Why am I reacting like this?The question echoed inside her head.Her heart continued beating fast, and the awareness of it made her cheeks warm suddenly.Then she realized it.She was blushing.The realization made her blink, almost in disbelief at herself.A short breath escaped her lips, and she shook her head quickly, as if physically trying to clear away the thoughts creeping into her mind.“Get your ass together
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The car ride to the private learning center was quiet, almost too quiet for comfort.Sarah sat at the back, her posture straight but her mind clearly occupied with a thousand thoughts at once, while Aisha sat beside her, hands folded tightly on her lap, fingers intertwined in a way that betrayed her unease.The city outside moved as usual, life continuing as though nothing had happened, but inside that car, there was a heavy stillness that neither of them seemed ready to break.When the car finally pulled to a stop in front of the building, Aisha hesitated before stepping out. Her eyes scanned the environment cautiously, taking in the calm surroundings, the clean structure, the glass doors that reflected a life she had never known. It felt too organized, too peaceful, almost like a world that did not belong to her.For a moment, she remained seated, her body stiff, until Sarah gently placed a hand on her shoulder.“It’s okay,” Sarah said softly, her voice calm but firm. “You don’t hav
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Sarah shook her head quickly, tears streaming down her cheeks. “No, baby,” she interrupted, her voice breaking. “I’m the one who’s sorry. I’m sorry for the way I treated you five years ago. For the pain I caused you.”Daniel didn’t say a word. His chest rose and fell fast as more tears gathered in
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