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CHAPTER 5 VALEZ BLOODLINE RECORDS

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The mansion felt different after those words were spoken.

He’s alive and he remembers who started the fire.

It didn’t echo like a sentence anymore.

It echoed like a sentence being sentenced.

Oriana stood frozen at the top of the staircase, the maids still gripped her arms, but their hands had loosened slightly, like even they were afraid to breathe too loudly now.

Adrian hadn’t moved. Not toward her. Not toward the stranger. Not toward the truth that was slowly beginning to unveil in front of h
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