Echoes of the Abyss
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"What do you mean, Nicholas?!", She keeps complaining.
"Listen to me, Nat. You did everything in your power just for them to see you like you do, but you can't keep destroying yourself!! Try to think for yourself, Nat!", I say, and she keeps looking me in the eye with fresh tears threatening to come out.
"How did you-"
"I know everything, Natasha.", I place my hand on her cheek, "Listen to your heart for once. Whatever happens from now on, depends on your decision, and whatever happens after that... I'll be there with you"
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In the shadowed depths of the underworld, Nicholas Hernandez stumbles upon Natasha Novak-a soul scarred by years of torment. As they unravel the threads of suffering and seek redemption, they become unlikely allies. Together, they challenge the very fabric of their existence, defying fate and forging a path toward salvation.
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