Chapter 23

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Derek's POV "I know this is your house, but you can't go around messing with other people's stuff," she says, her voice stern and authoritative. Her words hit me with a jolt of realization. This locket—it belongs to her. Oh, Bella, you shouldn't have come back here. I turned to face her, the change in my eye color revealing my inner turmoil. She took a step back, a flicker of fear in her eyes. "Derek, what are you trying to do?" she asks, her voice trembling with terror. "So this is your locket," I say, my tone laced with anger, unable to conceal the bitterness that consumes me. "This isn't my locket," she immediately responds, her voice desperate. "I found it somewhere, and I thought it was pretty, so I picked it up." She stutters, trying to explain herself. "It's a picture of a moth

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