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Chapter 131:: whispers of Doubt, Stella followed her lead, sensing the undercurrents of anxiety that peeked through her cheerful façad

Stella lay prone on her bed, the soft lighting of the evening casting a warm glow over her room. She had just ended a tense phone call, the remnants of which lingered in the air like a tempest. The door creaked open, and in walked Kia, an enthusiastic energy personified. “Hey Stella, Nile really wan...