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Chapter 17

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"Yes," I replied, though the true answer remained concealed within me—indeed, I didn't even know the answer myself.

When the coldness became more aggressive, I realized the need to go back inside. I was no longer clinging to him, no longer interested in talking with him. For once, I felt oddly empty but fulfilled. Contended? Safe? Clarified for once? Maybe that's what it is.

What are you thinking? I want to ask him. Since he was out here, preoccupied in his trance, I knew he was thinking deeply about something. He mentioned there were numerous murders that have been happening lately, besides that, I knew there was something else that was about to happen, things he must've planned.

"The ceremony will be sooner than expected. It is better to end us with haste,"

A frown crossed my features. "What ceremony?"

"To break our bond,"

"You rejected me already..."

"Rejection doesn't qualify as an official separation. One must go through the unwinding of two fates and two souls,"

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