Chapter 45: I wasn’t supposed to want this

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Lumi’s POV “I’m serious, Lumi.” Clover’s voice cuts through my thoughts, but not enough to pull me out of my head completely. “I’ve been noticing it for days now.” I pause mid-step, then keep pacing. “What?” I ask, distracted. “Movement,” she says. “Around the apartment.” That makes me stop. I turn slowly. “What kind of movement?” She shrugs, but her eyes don’t. “I don’t know. It’s like… shadows. Someone standing too long. Then gone before I can focus.” A small chill crawls up my spine. “That’s not funny.” “I’m not joking.” Silence settles between us for a second. I look toward the door instinctively. Locked. Then the windows closed, everything looks normal. “You’re probably just overthinking,” I say, even though the words don’t feel solid. “Maybe,” she mutters. “But it does

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