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All Chapters of DESTITUTE OF THE MAFIA'S VEGENANACE : Chapter 21 - Chapter 23

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DREAMS SHATTERED

The teacher hadn't arrived yet, and the classroom was a buzzing hive of gossip. I sat at my desk, my heart doing frantic gymnastic flips. Rocco was only a few rows away. Every time I glanced at his sharp profile, I felt a mix of the old schoolgirl crush and a new, terrifying adult attraction.Suddenly, a group of girls ,the same ones I had fed those "Imaginary Rocco" stories to for years,swarmed my desk."Cathy! Oh my god!" Sandra squealed, leaning over my shoulder. "You weren't lying! He’s breathtaking. Why didn't you tell us he was coming back today?""He looks like a literal god," another whispered, casting a hungry look toward Rocco. "You are so lucky. How did you keep a guy like that secret for so long?""Wait, guys" I tried to protest, but the momentum was a freight train.Sandra stood up on a chair, cupping her hands around her mouth. "Hey, everyone! Listen up! In case you were wondering who the mystery guy is ,this is Rocco, and he’s officially Catherine’s boyfriend! The d cou
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Chapter 22

The walk through the courtyard felt like a walk to the gallows. Every snicker, every muffled laugh behind a locker door, felt like a physical stone thrown at my back. The news had traveled faster than a wildfire: I wasn’t the "Mystery Girlfriend." I was a "clout chaser," a girl who had built a shrine out of old memories for a man who didn't even want to breathe the same air as me.The new girl, Elena, didn't even have to say anything. Her presence was enough. She walked beside Rocco, her hand casually tucked into his arm, radiating the kind of effortless grace that made my desperate outburst in the hallway look like a toddler's tantrum."Look at her," I heard Sandra whisper as I passed. "Imagine lying about dating someone like him. How pathetic do you have to be?"The tears were hot and stinging, but I refused to let them fall. I ducked into the library, seeking the darkest corner, but I wasn't alone for long."Hey," a soft voice said. Lorenzo slid into the seat across from me, his us
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THE OBSURE SECRET

The walk through the courtyard felt like a walk to the gallows. Every snicker, every muffled laugh behind a locker door, felt like a physical stone thrown at my back. The news had traveled faster than a wildfire: I wasn’t the "Mystery Girlfriend." I was a "clout chaser," a girl who had built a shrine out of old memories for a man who didn't even want to breathe the same air as me.The new girl, Elena, didn't even have to say anything. Her presence was enough. She walked beside Rocco, her hand casually tucked into his arm, radiating the kind of effortless grace that made my desperate outburst in the hallway look like a toddler's tantrum."Look at her," I heard Sandra whisper as I passed. "Imagine lying about dating someone like him. How pathetic do you have to be?"The tears were hot and stinging, but I refused to let them fall. I ducked into the library, seeking the darkest corner, but I wasn't alone for long."Hey," a soft voice said. Lorenzo slid into the seat across from me, his us
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