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... his face and walked away. But somehow... I didn’t. I didn’t know when my hand moved—or why my body betrayed me—but I stepped aside and let him in.
The moment he entered, his eyes swept over the living room, scanning like he was searching for something, or someone.
"She hasn’t returned from the packhouse," I said quietly, answering the unspoken question about my mother.
He gave a small nod, then turned to face me.
For a long, heavy moment, neither of us spoke.
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