“A Diamond in Disguise” is a work of fiction created by the author Aworldnotreal. All rights are reserved. No part of this novel may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise—without the prior written permission of the author.

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