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Man in the shadows

作者: Sherry
last update publish date: 2026-06-08 02:06:09

The laughter echoed through the chamber.

Soft.

Calm.

Almost amused.

Yet it sent a chill through everyone.

The sound came from the darkness beyond the platform.

Somewhere between the ancient pillars and the extinguished lanterns.

No one could see the person.

Only hear him.

Waiting.

Watching.

Victor slowly moved closer to Damien.

"I'm not ashamed to admit that I don't like this."

Damien didn't take his eyes off the shadows.

"That's probably the smartest thing you've said all day."

Victor looked o
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