Chapter 77 The Light

KAELEN

I would always do everything for the people I loved. That was just who I was—no matter how much I tried to pretend otherwise. If they were in pain, I felt it acutely. If they cried, I could feel their anguish in my chest. It didn't matter whether they knew how deeply I felt or even if they wanted me to carry that weight.

The truth was—living this kind of life was… exhausting.

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