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Lines In The Sand

Author: Lily Writes
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-04-18 12:19:00

Chapter 26: Lines in the Sand

The conversation with Elena Voss refused to leave my mind.

For the next few days, I threw myself into the group exhibition with fierce determination. Elena and I met every other day, going over artist selections, wall texts, and installation plans. She pushed me relentlessly forcing me to defend every choice with emotional honesty rather than safe academic language.

“You’re s

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