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last update publish date: 2026-02-21 03:04:30

Chapter 65

The house didn’t relax after that night.

Even when everything looked normal again — pancakes, music, backyard jokes — there was a tension sitting quietly in the corners.

Dennis had installed a small security camera by the front porch.

Katie checked the windows twice before bed.

Mira pretended she wasn’t watching Lisa more closely.

And Ethan?

He came by more often.

Not in a dramatic way. Not hovering. Just… present.

Lisa noticed.

Three Days Later

It was late afternoon when it happene
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