And then their hands found each other in a subtle yet profound connection.
“Aisha.” His murmur held a weight of realization, an unraveling truth echoing through his consciousness.
“Leon, I’m Millie.” She gently withdrew her hand, a step backwards. “Is sorrow your specter, conjuring phantoms?”
No, hallucinations did not cloud his senses.
In this ephemeral juncture, Leon’s phone resonated with an urgent melody—a call from Claudia.
“Got it.”
by ending it. Claudia
ache formed in
before him, a memory intertwined with his forceful demand for her to exchange Lois. Placing a pen at her throat, he aimed to coerce Marcus into releasing
Such a ludicrous spectacle.
painted across his gaze, her
Angela’s Library
shall take my leave,” Millie declared, a waiting taxi becoming her
merely observed as the car departed. Once the vehicle had faded into the distance, he proceeded to unlatch his
if each puff were an enactment of his lung’s preordained folly. Igniting yet another cigarette, the interior of the car swiftly became veiled in a cloud
Leon’s
a sense of empathy, the assistant found it difficult to witness their highly esteemed boss in a state of despondency. After pondering for a while, a decision crystallized: it was time to inform Leon that Fiona was
investigation had determined Fiona to be an incorrect lead in your pursuit. She is not Aisha.
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