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After the tense incident at the market, Devan felt it necessary to share his experience with Nek Sofi, his grandmother, who also lived with Lisa, working as a household caretaker there.

Devan found Nek Sofi in the living room. The wise old lady sat in her rocking chair, knitting, her gentle smile welcoming Devan as he entered.

"Grandma, I want to tell you about something that happened at the market this morning," Devan said seriously as he sat near Nek Sofi.

Nek Sofi raised her eyebrows, showing curiosity. "What happened, dear? Tell me about it."

Devan then explained in detail how Lisa had nearly fallen victim to a robbery at the market and how he had jumped in to save her from danger. He described the incident with such detail that Nek Sofi felt tense hearing it.

"Oh, my God! You were lucky to be there to protect her," Nek Sofi said with relief after hearing Devan's story.

Devan nodded in agreement. "Yes, Grandma. I'm grateful that everything ended up okay."

Nek Sofi looked at Devan
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