Chapter 130

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~~VESPER~~

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The last time I saw my mother, she was aiming a loaded gun at me.

It had been one of those nights you don’t forget, no matter how much time passes or how many good days stack themselves on top of it.

Now, I’m seeing her again. She’s lying still on a bed, palms resting one over the other on her stomach. Her eyes are on the ceiling. Her face is drained, like she’s been crying for