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Chapter 99 : Denver Ricardo
Author: Charmaine Cloete
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Raven woke with tears on her pillow. Her breathing was shallow while her heart still raced ahead, disguising the elusive threat of her remembered dream for crying so achingly. Her forgotten feelings and emotions made her cry anew. There within the grasp of her empty hands therein lie the ties for her ever-lasting love. “Denver…” She curled into her body trying to relief the hurt.

Denver looked at the circling birds. He feels to his very bones something was drastically wrong. He looked at the reflection in the window, watching the woman who always seemed to be lurking in his background, just watching him. He looked at the birds again just knowing they want to tell him something.

Lea looked at the men saying they were her uncles. She has been watching them while learning about their behavior. She has found her mommy but it would seem she just wants to cry hiding in the bedroom. She has noticed her uncles getting annoyed with her. They want her to do something but her mommy just cries so
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