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Thirty Three: White Lies
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Muntinlupa City Jail
Accused by fraud and sentenced to five years, Lucy Mason keeps her sanity intact as long as she can.As a new prisoner in this kind of place that looks like hell, she tried her best to fit in. She woke up by the sudden hit of cold water on her face.
"Wake up! You're not a queen here!", she knew that voice, it was from her mortal enemy, Arian.
She opened her eyes and hastily wiped her wet face. She glared at her and Arian didn't like it.
She stretches her eyes wide open and warned Lucy.
" Don't give me that look! I can carve that eyes of yours with my own hands!", she told her, and Lucy just keeps her eyes on the ground.
"Get up! It's time to clean the bed and our toilet!", she charged her with that task.
Since her first day, she always received bullying especially from her co-inmates except for the girl with the name Cassandra. She was
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"Lucy?", she uttered. Her soft voice trembled.Lucy turned around and as soon as she saw Cassandra, her eyes started to sharpen."Yes, it's me. Your one and only friend that you betrayed!", she said while staring at Cassandra with her glaring eyes.Cassandra walked towards her and find an empty chair in front of her. Her face became thinner and her wrinkles almost covered her forehead. She is getting older and maybe because of the domestic effect, she hadn't had a good appetite inside the prison.Lucy feels pity for her in a good way. Even she took Austin and kidnap her, she's not the type of person that held a grudge against someone that hurts her. Just like Eloisa and Gale, she forgives them.Cassandra cleared her throat before she started to release a few words at Lucy." So what brings you here? Do you want to say something?", she asked her.Lucy clenched her fist on her lap.
