Chapter 22

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I gasped and hurled myself backwards.

How could that be?

How could the girl in the painting look just like me?

I fell backwards and landed on my butt.

Ouch, that hurt.

I heard movement behind me and stilled.

"Beautiful painting isn't it? The similarities between you two is rather uncanny." She said as I felt tears pricking in the corners of my eyes.

Why was I crying?

I was confused, really emotional.
My moods were swinging up and down. Probably because of my time of the month.

I stayed on my spot on the floor and sat there trying to process it all.

"Her name was Velencia Streddeffa. She ruled a land in Europe. She was strong willed and stubborn. Strong woman she was. She eventually grew in love with The Lord Niklaus. She tried to kill him when she found out of his obsession with his search to undo his curse. Out of anger he killed her. After he killed himself. He was blinded by his anger and killed her."

God, I can't believe it.

"What am I?" I asked while I muffled my voice.

"Your a doppelgänger." She said while walking in front of me.

"Your much nicer though. I like you more anyways Clara," she said while chuckling.

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