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135. An Unexpected Revelation
Author: Lucy Stone
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Later that evening, as the sun dipped below the horizon and the sky cast shades of orange and pink, Helene returned home to the comforting embrace of her modest abode. The warm glow of the lights inside spilled out through the windows, casting a welcoming aura onto the front yard.

She met Leonard in the living room, his brow furrowed with concern. As Helene entered, he looked up, his eyes a mix of relief and tension. She could sense that something was amiss.

"Mom, you won't believe what happened," Leonard began, his voice carrying a mixture of disbelief and worry. "Elsie's wicked father... he actually intruded into the house today."

Helene's heart skipped a beat, her mind racing to process this unexpected revelation.

"What? How did he manage to get in? Is everyone okay?" Helene's voice quivered with concern.

Leonard's expression darkened. "I don't know. I had thought the security measures I put in place would keep us safe. But he somehow got past them."

Helene's eyes widened wit
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