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Chapter 15 Chloe Sterling 15:53,Oct 19,2026 The bar was tucked away in a narrow alley, hidden from the prying eyes of the world. The moment I stepped inside, the overwhelming scent of sweat, smoke, and alcohol hit me like a punch to the gut. Heavy bass pounded through the speakers, vibrating through my bones, making my head throb. The air was thick, suffocating, as bodies swayed to the music, lost in their own indulgent haze. I ignored the chaos and scanned the room, searching. And then I found her.
