Chapter 40: Celeste
The cold, white light of the fluorescent lamp hung suspended from the ceiling, spilling down in a pale haze that sliced through the air, heavy with the acrid tang of antiseptic. Shadows stretched across the tiled floor in fractured shapes, swaying faintly with every subtle movement in the room. The ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: The Blood Contract
2. Chapter 2: Moving into the Mansion
3. Chapter 3: Where Shadows Wait
4. Chapter 4: As Life Knocks Upon the Door
5. Chapter 5: His Child
6. Chapter 6: When the Call Came
7. Chapter 7: The Flame Beneath the Silence
8. Chapter 8: Cruelty in Silence
9. Chapter 9: Too Late for Redemption
10. Chapter 10: I Carried You Without Love
11. Chapter 11: The Letter Beneath the Dust
12. Chapter 12: The Scar Over His Heart
13. Chapter 13: The Glance That Shifted the Silence
14. Chapter 14: Petals and Pain
15. Chapter 15: A Fragment from That Year
16. Chapter 16 – The Man Who Held My Heartbeat
17. Chapter 17 – The Fracture Between Us
18. Chapter 18: The first flutter of emotions
19. Chapter 19 – Where Cracks Let the Light In
20. Chapter 20: Slumber and the Confession
21. Chapter 21: More Than Fabric
22. Chapter 22: A Step Closer
23. Chapter 23: His Past, My Present
24. Chapter 24: A Name Not Mine
25. Chapter 25: Warmth In The Midst Of Winter
26. Chapter 26: A Petal in the Evening Light
27. Chapter 27: The Child I’ll Never Hold
28. Chapter 28: The Echo of a Heartbeat
29. Chapter 29: His Coat, Her Smile
30. Chapter 30: Whispers Over the Line
31. Chapter 31: The Quiet Kind of Care
32. Chapter 32: Until I Can No Longer Wait
33. Chapter 33: Whispers Between Lavender and Lies
34. Chapter 34: A Silence That Hurts
35. Chapter 35: A Bloodstained Morning
36. Chapter 36: The Name That Burns
37. Chapter 37: The Marionette Without a Heart
38. Chapter 38: When the Game Bleeds
39. Chapter 39: The Promise That Survived
40. Chapter 40: Celeste
41. Chapter 41: Blood Code
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