Trials Set in Gold (Novella)
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The clock strikes midnight as I watch Isabelle breathe out her last breath and her body come to a shuttering halt; I reach over and close her lids with an ever growing sadness and confusion swarming in my stunned mind. The tears start running down my face and I don't bother to stop them. She's dead and nobody can even fathom why, no one had any clue, every test came back negative, I am left in a place of unknowing, but I Catherine Wayrite will find the answer.
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