XXIV.

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Fire I followed Andrew towards the back of the manor. I really doubted he knew more about the manor than I did. But at that moment, I didn't know where we were going. I had never seen any secret place through this part of the manor.  "Are you sure you know where we're going?" I asked Andrew teasingly. The silence between us was making me fidget and I needed to break it to relieve the tension. Andrew chuckled and shook his head. "You're still the same Aileen, and yet, different. To answer your question, yes. I know where I'm going, do you?" I didn't say anything as he raised an eyebrow cockily before continuing walking. I had the feeling Andrew was much more than he let on.  As we walked through the hallways, they began to become emptier the deeper we got. Other orphans eyed us in inte

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