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She Fell Down The Stairs
Author: Enahoro BHB
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Today was Owen's Birthday and colourful lights were decorated around the house, giving a touch of warmth to cold atmosphere of the president generals villa.

The military had done their own part of the deal and as expected, they hosted Owen's a grand birthday celebration and now he had retired back to the president generals villa after the birthday celebration were many notable figures came and wished him wishes and also gave him gifts. After all, who would not want to curry his favour?

Owen's and Mark were talking in the sitting room when suddenly a scream echoed across the mansion.

"Ahhhhhhh!" Accompanied by a heavy thud. Someone had just fell down from the stairs!"

Everyone around was energized with sudden emergency hormone that they rushed to the scene. Mark and Owen's inclusive.

"What happened? Are you okay?", Mark quickly inquired, his voice was husky as he asked.

The woman's face turned pale, as the excruciating pain from the fall still resounded through her. She had not expect
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