Capítulo 81: The Vile And The Veil

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"Never knew you so much wanted to play hide and seek with me," His voice sliced through the dense tension in the air, jolting Alicia from her spinning thoughts, smooth as velvet but tinged with a hint of amusement. The sneer in his remarks was palpable, like a wicked ghost in the air.

"It's you," she said, her voice a mix of surprise and relief. Her body's stiffness began to dissipate, to be replaced by a cautious sensation of trust. For a brief period, the room felt less stuffy, the shadows less frightening.