"Papa!" I shot up from my deep slumber- or drugged slumber- and frantically looked around. Nola came hovering over me, her eyes wide with concern. "It's okay. It's ok, El. You're fine." I shook my head, all the memories crashing back in my mind. "No! No, my papa. I have to save my papa." "El, calm down." Nola held me down by the shoulders, trying to put me back to sleep. "Just listen to me." "No. You don't understand, Nola. My papa. I have to- I..." Shoving her off of me, I jumped off the bed and ran to the door. "They didn't find him." I stopped and turned around. "What? Are you sure about that?" She nodded her head. "Yes. He fled before they could catch him." A sigh of relief slipped my lips, and I slumped back against the door. The injected spot in my neck throbbed, and my head felt like someone was hammering it with a bulldozer. That bastard. Anger flared back in my veins, making me see red. Striding back towards the bed, I searched it, then the bedside table, then the w
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