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Chapter 12 The Heart of Darkness
The air in the chamber was thick with an oppressive weight, suffocating in its darkness. Lena and her friends stood at the entrance, their hearts pounding with a mixture of fear and determination. Before them lay the culmination of their journey-the heart of the curse that had plagued Ashwood Manor for centuries.
The chamber was circular, its wall
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