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the house was unnervingly quiet for years silence had been the cruel companion to adiw in
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aoma where laughter and the pitter patter of tiny feet should have echoed there was only Stillness punctuated by
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whispered prayers and stifled sobs seven years of waiting seven years
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of judgmental stares subtle taunts from friends and meddling relatives who questioned the worth of a woman who
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could not bear children the weight of societal expectation hung
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over AAL like a leaden cloak threatening to suffocate her with every passing
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day have you considered seeing a real doctor Aunt Susan had asked once her
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tone dripping with Fain concern I hate those herbalists in the Village Walk wonders perhaps the problem
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lies deeper than you think if foma had clenched her jaw her fingers tightening
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around the edge of the table the application was clear to the world it
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was her fault her body that had failed ad had been no less tormented he avoided
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The Gatherings of his peers The Men Who casually boasted of their children's
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achievements each reminder chipped away at his confidence though he never let aoma see his
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despair God will bless us he would say even when the Hope in his voice sounded
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more like a plea than a declaration the couple's Faith was steadfast even as
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the years passed they fasted prayed and sought counsel from their Church never wavering
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in their belief that God's timing was perfect but strange things began to
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happen as their prayers intensified it started small a mirror shattered on its
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own one evening sending shards across the living room floor at night the temperature in their
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home would plummet no matter how tightly they shut the windows aoma often woke to the sound of
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faint Whispers though ADW dismissed them as the creaking of their aging house the
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most unsettling incident occurred on a Sunday evening they had returned from church their Spirits booed by a powerful
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sermon on faith as they walked up the driveway they saw it a single black feather lying
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on their doorstep if FMA picked it up puzzled a bird maybe but as she held it a chill
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ran down her spine and a whisper not from her husband not from within echoed
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in her mind the cost is near she dropped the feather as though
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it had burned her and it was gone before it hit the ground their Turning Point came during a
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Revival at their Church a sprawling building lit by hundreds of flickering candles
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the air buzzed with fervent prayers and the preacher's voice Rose above the cacophony you there the man boomed
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pointing directly at adale and eoma they froze the weight of hundreds
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of eyes falling on them please don't forget to subscribe and like if you haven't done so already God has heard
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your cry the preacher said his voice a mix of thunder and honey the child you seek will come and
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she will be a light to the world world but beware he paused his gaze piercing
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where there is light shadows will gather protect her for her life will
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draw battles you cannot imagine the congregation erupted into
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joyous praise but 's hands trembled she felt a deep unease she could not
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explain that night AA dreamed of a garden it was Lush and vibrant the kind
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of place she had only seen in picture books as a child but as she wandered through it the
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flowers began to wilt their petals curling into Ash a figure emerged from the Shadows a
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woman old and hunched her eyes glowing faintly in the dim
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light blessing will come the woman hissed her voice layered with Echoes but
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every gift has its price e woke with a start clutching her
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chest as her heart raced beside her ADW stirred but did not wake she glanced at
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the clock 3:00 a.m. the house was still yet the dreams
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warning clung to her like a shroud 2 months later the miracle they
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had prayed for came to pass blessing was born on a crisp morning in early September the dawnlight
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painting the hospital room in soft Hues of gold and pink the Midwife gasped when she saw the
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child her round cheeks glistening as though kissed by Dew this one is special she whispered
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cradling the baby as if foma and ADW wept tears of joy the name came naturally blessing a
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testament to the grace that had finally touched their lives from the very beginning blessing
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lived up to her name her presence brought a rare kind of peace to anyone near her
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aa's once fraught household became a Haven of Harmony neighbors often
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commented on how their children stopped bickering the moment they entered the UN whales home stray cats and dogs lingered
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at their doorstep their eyes calm and their movements languid as though basking in an unseen
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glow as blessing grew her gift became more apparent by the age of four her
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laughter could lighten the heaviest of hearts strangers who crossed her path would
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often stop staring at her with inexplicable tears brimming in their eyes that child has something they would
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murmur but where there was light Shadows indeed began to gather the first
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incident occurred when blessing was five she had been playing in the garden her tiny hands weaving flowers into a
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crown EP watched her from the kitchen window smiling at the sight of her daugh
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surrounded by a Halo of blooming marigolds mommy look blessing called
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holding up her creation but before EA could respond the sky
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darkened a sudden gust of wind swept through the yard scattering the
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flowers blessing froze her wide eyes fixed on something beyond the
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hedges what is it my love AA asked rushing outside there was a woman blessing
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whispered her voice trembling she was watching me consider subscribing if
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you're enjoying this video aama's gaze darted to the hedges but there was no
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one there she dismissed it as a child's imagination but that night blessing
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awoke screaming she had no eyes blessing sobbed clinging to her
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mother ad stayed up the rest of the night praying over his daughter's room
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room by the time blessing was seven The Whispers in the village had
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begun people spoke in hushed tones about her aura about the way plants seemed to
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thrive wherever she stepped flowers bloomed out of season
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and trees bore fruit early in her presence but not everyone was enchanted
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animals usually calm around her began to act strangely a neighbor's dog once snarled
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lunged at her without warning only to whimper and back away as though repelled by an invisible
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force Birds occasionally flew into their Windows as though trying to get to her
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why do they hate me blessing asked one evening tears streaming down her face after yet another strange
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encounter they don't hate you my darling ADW reassured her though his voice
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wavered you're special and sometimes the world doesn't understand hand what it cannot explain but AO couldn't shake the
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feeling that something was terribly wrong the grandmother's visits became more frequent blessing adored her but
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aoma noticed something unsettling in the way the old woman watched her granddaughter it wasn't love it was
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Hunger an intensity that made aa's skin crawl shek a bright one the grandmother
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would say her wrinkled fingers lingering too long on blessings hair so much
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potential one evening after a particularly tense visit aoma caught her mother-in-law Whispering over blessing
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as she slept what are you doing AA demanded her voice
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sharp the old woman turned her expression calm praying for her protection she said
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but the words felt Hollow if foma didn't believe her the Turning Point came dir
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during a school recital blessing was to perform a solo her clear voice captivating the
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audience but as she sang the lights flickered and the air grew
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heavy a woman in the front row suddenly collapsed clutching her
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chest others began to murmur their gazes shifting uneasily between blessing and
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the Fallen woman Mommy I didn't mean to blessing
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sobbed afterward shaking in her mother's arms it wasn't your fault AA assured her
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but deep down she couldn't ignore the growing unease the family decided to visit the
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grandmother in the village for the holidays hoping the change of scenery would help blessing and themselves find
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peace they had no idea they were walking into the Heart of Darkness the road to the Village was
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long and winding cutting through dense forests and uneven terrain the closer
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they got the more blessing grew uneasy she sat in the backseat of the family's aging sedan her small hands
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clutching her mother's scarf tightly I don't want to go she whispered
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her voice trembling please don't forget to subscribe and like if you haven't done
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so already blessing you'll love it a said forcing a smile you'll see goats
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and chickens running around and the fresh air will do you good but blessing shook her head I don't like it
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there it feels wrong ad glanced at his daughter in the
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rearview mirror his expression troubled we're only staying for 2 weeks it will
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be fine my dear grandmother will be so happy to see you blessing didn't
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respond she stared out the window watching the trees blur past as a deep
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pit of dread settled in her stomach The Village was as remote as it was Eerie it was nestled in a valley
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surrounded by Hills the roofs of its mud houses peeking out from patches of overgrown
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grass the roads were unpaved and the air smelled faintly of wood smoke and damp
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Earth as they approached the house blessing noticed something odd the villagers they passed either
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averted their gazes or stared at her with an intensity that made her shrink in her seat
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A man carrying a bundle of firewood stopped mid-step his lips moving as though he were murmuring a
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prayer they're just curious a said though she gripped adal's arm
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tightly the grandmother's house was one of the largest in the village a sprawling compound with a crumbling
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fence and an ancient mango tree in the yard the trees Twisted branches seemed
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to reach out toward the house casting long skeletal Shadows across the
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ground welcome my precious child the grandmother said her arms outstretched
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as blessing reluctantly stepped out of the car her smile was wide too wide and her
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eyes glinted with something that made blessing's skin crawl the first night in the village
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blessing had a dream she was standing in a clearing surrounded by towering
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trees the air was thick with mist and the only sound was the faint rustling of
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leaves ahead of her stood the mango tree from her grandmother's yard but it was
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larger its branches stretching impossibly High into the sky underneath the tree sat a shadowy
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figure hunched and still as blessing stepped closer the figure turned it had
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her grandmother's face but the eyes were Hollow and its mouth Twisted into a grotesque grin
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come closer it whispered its voice echoing unnaturally blessing tried to run but
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her feet wouldn't move the figure reached out a bony hand and as it touched her she woke with a scream AMA
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rushed into the room holding her daughter tightly what is it what's wrong
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I saw her blessing sobbed she was under the tree who darling blessing hesitated her
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lips trembling Grandma the grandmother insisted on braiding blessings hair the next day
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it's a family tradition she said her tone warm but her eyes
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sharp blessing sat stiffly as her grandmother worked the old woman's fingers deafly weaving the strands into
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intricate patterns you have such beautiful hair she murmured it's full of power blessing
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flinched as the grandmother tugged harder than necessary when it was over she ran to the bathroom
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and stared at herself in the mirror something about the braids felt wrong but she couldn't explain
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why later that evening while playing in the yard blessing found a few strands of
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her hair near the base of the mango tree she frowned confused and glanced toward
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the house her grandmother stood at the window watching her over the next few days the dreams
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became more more frequent and more Vivid in one blessing found herself
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standing in a circle of villagers their faces obscured by Shadow they chanted in a language she
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didn't understand their voices low and rhythmic at the center of the circle was
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her grandmother holding a small bundle wrapped in cloth when the grandmother
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unwrapped it blessing gasped it was her own hair bound tightly with red thread
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the chanting grew louder and the ground beneath her began to crack from the Fishers Rose shadowy
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figures their elongated Limbs and Hollow eyes reaching for her she woke up screaming every time the
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image of her grandmother's face burned into her mind one afternoon blessing overheard a
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conversation between her grandmother and a group of villagers she's the key the grandmother
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said in a low voice her Essence will sustain us blessings heart raced as she pressed
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herself against the wall trying to make sense of the words she didn't understand what they
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meant but the tone sent shivers down her spine the night before they were meant
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to leave a and ADW were invited to a village meeting they insisted blessing stay home
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promising they would return shortly the grandmother used the opportunity to to put blessing to bed
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early as blessing lay in the dimly lit room the air grew thick and an unnatural
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silence fell over the house the door creaked open and the grandmother stepped in holding a small
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bowl filled with a dark viscous liquid Grandma blessing's voice was
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small hush child the grandmother said her voice soothing yet chilling it's for
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your own good blessing tried to move but her body felt heavy her limbs refusing to obey
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her the grandmother dipped her fingers into the bowl murmuring words that made
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the air vibrate just as she reached blessing the front door slammed open mother what are
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you doing adi's voice boomed filled with anger and fear consider subscribing if
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you're enjoying this video the grandmother froze her expression shifting from shock to cold
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calculation you don't understand she said her tone calm but Sinister it's for
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the family ad grabbed the bowl and hurled it across the room the liquid splattering
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against the wall stay away from my child if almost scooped blessing into
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her arms rushing her outside behind them the grandmother's cries echoed Into the
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Night the family left the village in haste driving through the night on roads shrouded in Mist blessing clung to her
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mother trembling her braids disheveled and her eyes darting nervously at every
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shadow ad barely spoke his knuckles white as he gripped the steering
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wheel don't look back he said his voice low but firm wek not going back there
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again aoma nodded her lips pressed into a thin line
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though she said nothing she couldn't shake the image of her mother-in-law's face as they left a mixture of rage and
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something darker something unspoken but deeply unsettling blessing fell into a fitful
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sleep in the car her dreams plagued by shadowy figures and whispered
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chants back in the city the family tried to return to normaly but nothing was the
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same blessing became withdrawn her once bright laughter replaced by
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silence her vibrant energy seemed to dim and dark circles formed under her eyes
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as her nightmares grew worse each night she woke screaming
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clutching her chest as though something unseen was trying to tear her apart I see them she whispered to AA one
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night her voice barely audible they're watching me
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waiting who my love aoma asked brushing the sweat soaked hair from her
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daughter's forehead the people from the Dreams they're here aoma hugged her tightly
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murmuring prayers under her breath but she felt helpless strange phenomena began to
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plague their household lights flickered without explanation and appliances
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malfunctioned despite being brand new mirrors cracked spontaneously their
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Jagged edges reflecting distorted images that seemed to shift when no one was
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looking one evening adaw returned home to find the family's Garden
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withered every plant from the Lush hibiscus flowers to the hearty succulents had turned brown and brittle
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overnight it's just a coincidence he muttered though his voice betrayed his
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doubt but the final straw came when EP woke to find a black feather on blessing's
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pillow she stared at it for a long moment her hands trembling before
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shaking ADW awake we need help she said her voice
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breaking this this isn't normal their misfortunes extended beyond the home ad
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lost his job after a series of inexplicable mistakes tarnished his
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reputation aama's catering business began to fail as clients canceled orders
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without reason even blessing siblings young as they were started to struggle in school
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their grades plummeting despite their efforts please don't forget to subscribe and like if you haven't done so already
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blessing herself became a shadow of her former self at school her classmates
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avoided her claiming she gave them a weird feeling teachers whispered about her in the staff room their words laced
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with suspicion and unease her Beauty Once An unearthly gift became a curse
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as she Grew Older suitors were drawn to her like moths to a flame but each relationship ended in
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disaster one man ran out of her house in the middle of the night screaming about a figure standing at the foot of the
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bed another claimed he saw her face change aging decades in an instant
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before collapsing in a fit of Terror blessing stopped trying to
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explain I don't want to hurt anyone she told her mother one day her voice Hollow
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maybe I'm not meant to have love don't say that a cried holding her
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daughter tightly this isn't your fault we'll find a way to fix
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this the Turning Point came when a stranger appeared at their church he was a man of unassuming
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stature dressed in simple clothes but his presence was magnetic his prayers seemed to cut
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through the oppressive atmosphere in the church and his words carried a weight that made everyone stop and
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listen after the service he approached the adal family your child is burdened he said
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without Preamble his gaze Fixed On Blessing there is a curse upon her upon
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all of you aama's eyes filled with tears can you help us the man nodded but it
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will not be easy the root of this curse lies in something powerful something close to
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home you must be willing to confront it no matter how painful the truth may be
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adal hesitated his jaw tightening what do we need to
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do over the following days the man of God whose name was pastor Ezekiel stayed
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with the family he prayed with them fasted with them and began to uncover the truth
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piece by piece it was during one of these prayers that blessing suddenly screamed clutching her
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head as if in pain her voice shifted becoming guttural and
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inhuman she took it the voice growled she took her hair and bounded
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her what does it mean a cried her hand shaking as she held her
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daughter Pastor ezekiel's face was Grim we need to search the grandmother's home
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consider subscribing if you're enjoying this video Ada was reluctant but
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desperation won out the family returned to the Village this time with pastor
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Ezekiel in tow in the grandmother's house they searched every corner until
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they found it a hidden compartment beneath the mango tree inside was a small wooden box
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wrapped in red cloth and sealed with wax when they opened it they found
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blessing's hair bound tightly with thread alongside a small figurine carved from
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bone the air grew thick and the wind howled around them as pastor Ezekiel
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began to pray you won't take her from me a voice shrieked the grandmother appeared her
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face contorted with rage and fear you don't understand it was for the family
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to protect us what did you do ADW demanded his voice shaking the grandmother's
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confession Spilled Out her words like Po poison she had used blessing in a ritual
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to extend her own life transferring her misfortunes to the child in exchange for
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prosperity and Longevity shek meant for greatness the grandmother hissed she can bear it no
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IFA said stepping forward she's a child and you've destroyed
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her the confrontation with the grandmother marked a turning point but it was only the beginning of their
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battle as pastor Ezekiel Stood Beside the exposed ritual items the atmosphere
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around the mango tree grew oppressive aloh hum filled the air
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accompanied by the rustling of branches that moved against a windless sky this is a stronghold pastor Ezekiel
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said his voice firm but tinged with urgency what she has done binds more
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than blessing it has drawn powers that will fight to keep her in
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bondage the grandmother stood at the edge of the clearing her Defiance giving way to
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desperation you don't understand she pleaded this is how it's done it's the
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way of survival you have traded her Destiny for your gain Ezekiel replied sharply but
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today this will end the family gathered around pastor Ezekiel as he prepared for what he
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called a Deliverance of fire he poured anointing oil in a circle
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around around the tree and the hidden items instructing everyone to hold hands do not let go he warned the forces
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that hold this curse will try to break us apart to intimidate and deceive but
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we must stand firm in faith as he began to pray his voice Rose
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in intensity the words flowed with power and unyielding force that seemed to push
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back the oppressive atmosphere but with every verse the Shadow the ground beneath them trembled
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as an unearthly whale pierced the air the mango trees branches twisted and
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stretched their shapes resembling grotesque clawed hands from the Shadows emerged forms
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vague and formless at first but growing more distinct with every passing
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moment blessing screamed as one of the shapes lunged toward her its face was a gaping void its limbs
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elong gated and unnatural but as it approached the circle it recoiled stopped by an
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invisible barrier of light do not fear pastor Ezekiel shouted the Lord is with
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us the family began to pray aloud their voices shaking but
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determined the grandmother fell to her knees outside the circle clutching her chest as if she were in pain you'll kill
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me she shrieked Youk kill us all this is not death Ezekiel replied his
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eyes locked on her this is freedom from the chains you willingly wore repent and
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turn away from this Darkness but the grandmother's face Twisted in Fury She's Mine her power
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belongs to me at her words one of the shadowy figures surged forward slamming against
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the barrier the circle of light flickered and blessings stumbled
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hold her up Ezekiel commanded ADW grabbed blessing holding
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her tightly as tears streamed down his face you're my daughter he whispered
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Youk be free the battle reached its peak as the air grew thick with energy making it
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hard to breathe objects began to move violently around the circle Stones branches even
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the ritual box itself Pastor ezekiel's voice Rose above the chaos
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by the blood of the Lamb I command every unclean Spirit to depart every covenant
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made in darkness is broken the Shadows shrieked their forms disintegrating with
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each declaration one by one they dissipated their cries echoing into the
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void finally Ezekiel lifted the figurine from the box holding it a
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loft this symbol of bondage is destroyed in jesus' name he threw it to the ground
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and it shattered with a blinding flash of light the grandmother let out an
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earpiercing scream collapsing to the ground the tree groaned and shuddered
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its branches curling inward as though in defeat the oppressive atmosphere lifted
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replaced by a profound silence blessing crumpled into her father's arms her body trembling but her
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face peaceful it's gone she whispered I feel
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light pastor Ezekiel knelt beside her placing a gentle hand on her head you
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are free child the chains are broken consider subscribing if you're enjoying
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this video the grandmother weakened and pale crawled toward them forgive me she
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gasped tears streaming down her face I didn't know what I was doing I only
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wanted to protect the family arw looked at her his expression a mix of anger and
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pity you nearly destroyed us he said but I will not carry hate in my heart may
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God forgive you IFA nodded her eyes wet with tears
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this ends here mama we will not let this Darkness follow us
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anymore Ezekiel stood his presence commanding she must renounce everything
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tied to this without full repentance the door remains open the grandmother nodded
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weakly repeating ezekiel's prayers of renunciation when they returned to the
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city the transformation was almost immediate blessings nightmares ceased
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and her vibrant energy returned the oppressive atmosphere in the home lifted
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and the family began to rebuild their lives ADW found a new job better than
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his previous one ifa's catering business flourished gaining new clients and
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accolades even blessing siblings excelled in school their confidence
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renewed blessing for the first time in years smiled freely the man who had once run out of
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her house in Terror returned apologizing and asking for another chance blessing
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accepted her heart filled with a newfound hope they married a year later
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with pastor Ezekiel officiating the ceremony blessings life became a
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testimony of redemption and Grace she and her husband a man deeply rooted in
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faith welcomed twin daughters into the world the girls were vibrant and full of
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life their laughter filling the home with joy but one night as blessing tucked her
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daughters into bed she noticed something a faint scar shaped like a
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twisted Branch ran along her wrist she touched it her heart skipping a Beat
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from the Shadows of the room a soft Breeze stirred the curtains and a familiar voice echoed faintly in her
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mind beware my child not all chains are visible blessing turned quickly but
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there was nothing there for a moment she stood in silence then knelt beside her daughters
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Whispering a prayer of protection her journey had taught her one thing though battles may be won
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vigilance was eternal and she was ready thanks for watching don't forget to subscribe like and share
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