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46 – PUZZLED

Penulis: Grecia Reina
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2025-01-05 07:00:27

“YOU’RE awake!”

Ang malinawag na mukha ni Giovanni ang nabungaran ni Caio pagmulat niya ng mata. Sandali niyang pinag-aralan ang paligid, mukhang nasa loob siya ng ospital.

“Where am I?” tanong niya.

“I brought you here as soon as I found you.” Biglang nagkunot ang noo ni Giovanni. “That makes me wonder why you’re leaning on a tree trunk unconscious. The fumes must have filled your lungs. Anyway, I’

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