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Chapter 35

I turned to Aya. She was just staring at me. I looked at her intently. I didn’t know what I’d return to. I didn’t know what was waiting for me when I came back. But there was one thing I was sure of.

I would return.

I smiled at her. “S-stay here, okay? Mama just has something to do. I promise. I’l...