48. The Devil Inside

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          Lea    I opened my heavy eyelids slowly and saw an approaching shadow, the fast-moving silhouette of a woman. The temperature in the room decreased a few degrees and the wind whispered coming in from the open window as if it was singing a somber, a grieving song. My breath caught in my throat and I stood up with a jolt. It was her, E. Divina. She was in my bedroom. “Let’s have a mother and daughter-in-mate talk, should we?“ she smiled at me, I noticed that she had a goblet and a bouquet of yellow flowers in her hands, she started ambling around the room slowly, her eyes never leaving mine. “You know, I’ve always wanted to have a daughter instead… men can be weak, predictable even,” her lips curled down in an expression of disgust. “Alexus…Isn’t he sweet? Don’t you wor

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