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Author: Apratyashita Thakur
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“ I can remember that day very clearly. I was viewing the security footage two years ago when I saw Mr. Roy’s dead body. I felt as if the air had been sucked out from my lungs……..” Mr. Ben stopped abruptly; he found it difficult to continue.

Sia felt the moisture on her cheeks. She hadn’t realized that she was crying. Then Mr. Ben did something unexpected. He took a napkin and wiped away her tears.

This simple gesture tugged at the strings of Sia’s heart. She hadn’t expected him to have this human side. People on the Mainland abhorred human emotions.

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Fortunately, only ten minutes had passed. She stumbled as she tried to get up hurriedly. She tried to grab the trunk of the tree, but her hands caught only a creeper, it snapped, and she fell. The creeper had given her a nasty cut.
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Sia was feeling low even after a healthy dose of energy from the dispenser. So, she went for a stroll in the garden. The cool breeze and calm shade of the plants were soothing. She sat down under a tree. Within a few moments, her eyes drooped. She woke up with a start and saw the time on CID.
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