Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god…

Umberto Eco
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Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend. ✨ The Mysterious Flame Of Queen Loana. Book by Umberto Eco, 2004.
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Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend. ✨ The Mysterious Flame Of Queen Loana. Book by Umberto Eco, 2004.

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