Chapter XXXVIII: Breaking Free
The bright shaft of sunlight glistened along the green canopy and filtered its way through the field of flowers that came in different riot of colors. It had been a long time since her eyes had seen the beauty of the outside world — the world that she had been detached. “Adela… I really miss you!” Verona said laced with longing as she strode towards her and embraced her sister. But Adela remained silent. A hot searing pain started to well in her guts as she got acquainted with her elder sister. She felt a gaping hole in her chest as she responded to her embrace. Everything had changed between them. It felt like there was a gulf between them. “Me too, Ate Verona,” she replied glumly and pulled away from her. Verona could feel her cold treatme
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