Chapter 12: Unresolved Tensions

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HERA’S POV The loud knock on my bedroom door woke me up. I groggily stretched, feeling a heavy weight on my body. "Hera?" I heard my mother calling from outside, so I reluctantly opened my eyes and was surprised to be greeted by Inigo's innocent face. He was sound asleep, his shoulder draped over me, holding me tightly. "Hera, get up now. We're going to eat. We've been waiting for you both, but neither of you responded." Mother said, sounding concerned. I kicked Inigo off quickly, causing him to fall to the other side of my bed, and then I got up in a hurry. I fixed myself before opening the door and just peeked outside. I deliberately didn't open it because I worried my mother might see Inigo inside my room. "Okay, Mom, I'll just take a shower, and then I'll join you," I said with a

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