Chapter 35: Lingering Shadows

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Sienna Time seemed to drag on forever in this strange place that wasn't our home. We were on the outside looking in, watching other people live their lives full of joy and close bonds that felt foreign to us. Our host, Alessio, tried to make us feel included by inviting us to all the fun and big celebrations. But honestly, I just wasn't in the mood to party. For over a week, we hadn't heard a peep from Axel or any of our guys back home. Jamie was super anxious, almost losing it as he tried to reach them. He was so worried that he even thought about flying back to check things out himself. I was alone in the fancy living room, with only the crackling fireplace for company. The sound of a piano playing somewhere filled the air, sort of calming but also kind of sad. I felt more and more t

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