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Author: ILma
last update publish date: 2026-05-11 23:57:20

Romeo

The Porsche’s cabin was a masterpiece of engineered silence.

No vibration. No engine growl. No city noise bleeding through the reinforced glass. Just the low ambient hum of a machine so expensive it could imitate peace.

I stared at the illuminated screen of my phone for a long, motionless moment after the message sent.

Sleep well, Irene.

The dashboard glow reflected faintly against the window beside me, catching the sharp edge of my own expression. By every logical metric, I should have b
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