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Chapter 13 - The Groom Interrogates The Child About Her Mother

Julian turned around in his seat, his eyes locking onto the little girl with desperate, burning intensity.

“Tell me the truth, Lily, where is your mother hiding?” Julian demanded, his voice dropping to a rough whisper.

“She isn't dead, is she? She’s the one who gave you that ribbon before she disappeared.”

Lily looked down at her lap, her lower lip trembling as tears welled up in her hazel eyes again.

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“Mommy said if I held the ribbon, the bad man in the tuxedo would finally pay for what he did,” she sobbed softly.

Julian’s breath caught in his throat as the chilling words echoed off the rusted metal walls of the mill.

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