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Chapter 47 – Candles and Absences

POV Aurora

I woke up long before the sun rose, as I have every May third for the past five years. Instinctively, I reached for the right side of the bed, which was always empty. Even though I knew I’d only find cold sheets, my body still longed for the warmth that was no longer there.

The first th...