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Chapter 115

Author: Cypress Gem
Arielle held on to Adrian and kept her distance from Carter.

Carter crouched and said, "Tell me the truth. Did Lauren really hit you? Say it again for me."

If the kids were lying, their story would get mixed up somewhere. There would always be clues.

Rhea reassured them, saying, "It's fine. Just tel
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