Chapter 121

That evening, Celia ventured to the address she had received, discovering a run-down house isolated in the middle of nowhere. Despite the early hour, an eerie darkness enveloped the dwelling."Hello?" she called tentatively, her voice echoing in the dim surroundings.

"What do you want, Celia?" A voice asked suddenly startling her.

"Conrad?" she confirmed. In the dimness, a figure moved.

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