Chapter 19

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We settled ourselves comfortably on the open space of your terrace.

You brought out the tiny flame, sparked our happiness alight and passed it to me.

I took a drag and coughed out. It felt like the road traveling from my throat to my lungs was fiercely burning. That never stopped me though.

I was yearning to see what this quietly hidden world was about and you were my own personal tour guide, Max.

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