Chapter 749

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HIDDEN SECRETS KATHERINE So I did it.

Taking a deep breath, I grasped the tassel in my hand and pulled the rope downward.

Track, track, track! "ah!" Tlet out a yelp and jumped back, startled, as an old wooden ladder dropped from the ceiling with a loud clatter.

Acloud of dust immediately engulfed the hallway, making me cough almost to the point of choking.

I waved my hand in front of my face, trying to clear the air.

When I finally refocused, I saw the dark hole that had opened above.

if unseen eyes might be watching me from

my gaze to the ladder now hanging

steps looked worn, termites crawling

had led me to follow Francisa powerful magic tugging at

take the risk and

disgust, I placed my hands on the wooden supports, lifted my boot, and

I ascended, uneasy with how the rotting

dampness suffocated me, growing stronger the higher I climbed toward what seemed

had storage

with one hand as 1 finally hoisted myself

of my torso emerged from the

I pushed up onto

more filth," I muttered irritably, patting the soot and dust off my

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