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Seeds of deception

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Claire's POV

I pretended to cough as I tried raising my head to sit upright to look at my dad, Adrian and the physician

Adrian came running to assist me to sit up. I was happy at the way he looked caring.

"Thank you," I said to Adrian

"I am sorry for causing a reason for you guys to worry" I apologised

"Oh no, Claire, this isn’t your fault," Adrian said, gently placing his hands on my shoulders.

"Claire, are you alright? Do you need to rest for a bit? There’s no need to rush," my dad said, his voice filled with concern.

"Yes, Claire," Adrian added, "it can wait until you’ve fully recovered. We’re not in any hurry."

"Where's Lena?" I asked pretending not to know about what happened.

"Humm, Claire you don't need to worry about that now" Adrian said

"What do you mean I don't need to be worried?" I said, feigning annoyance.

"What's most important is that you get better, don't worry yourself about her," Adrian said

"She escaped," came Dad's voice from where he
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