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Curiosity also lives in him

At the door, Wilburt hesitated. Then he admitted he’d always wondered about the basement but never searched it—out of respect for Lillian’s wishes. As her only remaining family, her secrets had become his burden. He carried them for years. Now, he looked tired, almost relieved. “Maybe it’s time,” he said softly. “Time to reveal whatever she spent her life keeping hidden.”
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