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Trial Of Fate 6
𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘳 6
I was confused when Marcus asked for help; I was both surprised and intrigued. He usually never speaks so openly; he always keeps his distance and hides behind walls, at least when he’s with me. That’s what I thought.

Was he trying to play a game with me, or was he genuinely trying to explain himself?

When I got home, those questions lingered in my mind. Why did I care about what he said? Maybe he wasn’t as bad as I thought. I had always seen him as arrogant and rude. But today, he had shown a different side of himself.

While I was drowning in my thoughts, I prepared dinner. I set the table with soup and bread and sat down. My dad kept talking positively about Marcus, as usual. He was going on about how reliable and wealthy Marcus was. That was how my father saw him, but in my eyes, Marcus...