Chapter 59

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"And we need to track him down and find Jemima before she becomes another Dharma," said Lilly. "Who's Dharma?" asked Jo. Sighing, Carmelo began to tell the tale of Dharma and him. "It was Venice in 1575... a horrendous disease was killing people all over the place. It was an agonising death, people vomited blood, and their bodies decayed while they were still alive. Dharma was my betrothed at that time, but she contracted the disease before we could get married. My mother wanted us all to leave Venice, to flee the disease and so she told me Dharma had died. I believed her, she was my mother, why wouldn't I believe her?" he said uncomfortably, before going on, "Well, my family and I fled a day later, but it was too late, we all contracted it. I was only saved by a kind man who transforme

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