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"Nothing, not even some directions?" asked Isadore, trying to contain the disappointment that hit her with the force of a tide, submerging her. Because, after all the efforts made to get there, being told that she had risked it all for nothing was not easy to accept. "I'm sorry." denied the shopkeeper, who knew nothing of Aileen's whereabouts. "I see." she nodded, not wanting to insist, aware that it would have been useless, the man seemed sincere and, on the other hand, knowing Aileen, she knew from the beginning that following her tracks would not have turned out to be easy. With a nod Isadore took her leave, holding back a sigh and thought about what to do now, but discovered, once outside, that she had other reasons for concern in store. Was not that much surprised to find Chlea

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