Increased heart rate
“What’s this?” Luke whispered, carefully pulling out a yellowed scrap of folded paper. Creased from countless openings, it felt fragile. His heartbeat quickened, as though his body already knew this mattered deeply.
Though it looked ordinary, something about it carried weight, a hidden significance Carl had tucked away deliberately. The note wasn’t just paper—it was the key to everything.
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