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Chapter 24

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Chapter 24: Public Humiliation

Lumina

"People like me?" I leaned forward, my voice getting so low as I added, feeling disgusted with her and her clearly unacceptable behavior.

"Or people like you? Because that's what this is about, isn't it? You're projecting. You're the one who hurts him."

"You don't know what you're talking about."

"Don't I? I've seen how he flinches, how he freezes up. That's not fear of strangers – that's learned behavior. That's a child who has always known to expect pai
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I am honestly baffled how gullible and stupid alphas really are & how they are the leaders of the pack but are manipulated so easily and his parents, wow just wow.
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I am honestly baffled on what she has actually been doing to prevent him from getting sick. She made an appointment for a full body scan, what else did she do?
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