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Chapter-33, The evidence.

Author: Fantasia Swan
last update publish date: 2026-06-20 17:34:12

Lily had always believed insecurity was something that happened to other people.

Not to her.

Not to Lily Hughes.

She had spent most of her life being the girl everyone noticed first.The girl people remembered.The girl who walked into a room and never had to wonder whether she belonged there. She naturally own the space and people around her. She had made herself so attractive that the appreciation comes running after her. It was all ordinary for her.

So when the feeling first appeared, she almo
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