Chapter 11

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When Mrs. Smith saw me coming to visit Mr. Smith, she treated me like her savior, grabbing my hand and sobbing about her misery. Annoyed by her whining, I made up an excuse to send her away. I stood by Mr. Smith's bedside, staring down at him with a pleasant smile. He glared at me for a long moment, finally sensing that something was terribly off. "My real name is Luna Jones," I said softly. Mr. Smith looked at me in utter confusion. My tone turned sharp, dripping with hatred. "You once asked me how I knew the Smiths started out making slippers." His eyes clouded with confusion. I gave him a cold look and picked up an apple, starting to peel it. "Years ago, the Poisoned Slipper Scandal in Edenborough caused a huge uproar. The toxic chemicals in your factory killed over 30 employee

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