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Breakfast War

Penulis: Evelyn Joness
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-03-06 17:20:32

BLACKWOOD MANSION – FRONT ENTRANCE – NIGHT

The man turned and walked into the darkness without saying another word.

Daniel stood there for a moment, still holding both of his daughters tightly in his arms.

“It's okay,” he whispered, kissing the top of their heads. “Papa’s here.”

He carried them inside the house.

The front door had barely closed when hurried footsteps echoed down the staircase.

Katherina came running down.

Daniel had called her the moment the doorbell rang.

“My babies!” she crie
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