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Author: Pro ni ta
last update Last Updated: 2023-08-28 02:45:19

" I will do just that " Clara replied as she watched him take long confident strode towards the door, " uncle Ryan " she called making him pause,he turned to look at her but she had her small back turned to him, " be careful " came her tender voice, before she ran into his spare room leaving him confuse.

" I will " he called after her before walking out.

< Now, what do I do?, Having those two in the same room has never been a good idea,> instead of using the comfortable bed in the room, Clara find herself pacing around the room,< no Clara , I will just rest here ,if not for anything else l do it for the my baby , no matter what happens out there, Clara you have to stay calm in here > she reminded herself.

" I can't tell what is going on inside his head, but whatever it is I have to hide whether good or bad, if he should have an itch that my child is still here he might do something to hurt us or even separate us .

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