After their encounter with the Pureblood, Dorothy is called to report on the situation. While that’s going on, Shannon asks Maria to talk with her. Shannon has worked out Maria’s secret and is prepared to do whatever it takes to keep Dorothy safe! Gunbured x Sisters (Volume 3) – When Nuns Cry! What happened? Shannon […]
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