Chapter 1

Isabela was a rare gem. A flower on a cactus. But her sweet name left a trace of bitterness on your tongue.
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THIS STORY IS MEANT FOR 13+ AUDIENCES, AS IT CAN HAVE MORE MATURE THEMES SUCH AS ALCOHOL, GASLIGHTING, AND OTHER POSSIBLE STRONG TOPICS.
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(REUPLOADED/CROSSPOSTED BY THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR)