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Family olive branch
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2026-06-20 06:02:00**Chapter 119: Family Olive Branch**
The message from my father appeared late in the afternoon, unexpected and stark on my phone screen. No greeting, just a simple request: *Call me when you can. We need to talk.*
My stomach twisted. After everything — the explosive confrontation, the public fallout, the silence that had stretched for days — this felt like a fragile opening. I showed the text to Damien, who nodded once, his expressio
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