Scar Of Silence
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They said Yara's death was an accident.
They said Elara's passing was just bad luck.
But Linda knows the truth her family didn't die by chance.
Betrayed by the boy she loved and surrounded by lies, Linda's home became a prison. Her grief is heavy, but it has forged a new resolve.
"Lucas... tell me this is not true!" Linda cried, tears blinding her.
Now, framed for a crime she didn't commit, she must fight to survive, uncover every secret, and confront every liar.
Revenge, betrayal, and heartbreak collide in a story about a girl who refuses to lose everything, and refuses to forgive.
⚠️ This story contains strong emotional themes including death, betrayal, grief, manipulation, and false accusations. Reader discretion is advised, as some content may be emotionally heavy.
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