"I'm sorry Dad, you have to worry about me. Tell Mom not to worry about me," Lelia said to her Father on the phone."Are you okay? Duke said you both went out of town. When will you be back?" David asked Lelia.Hearing that they were out of town, Lelia looked at Duke. Duke gestured for her to say yes."Dad, I am absolutely fine and yes, we are out of town. We will be back soon," Lelia said."Okay, then you guys come back and visit us. Your Mom misses you so much," David said to her. "Of course, Dad, we will come back and visit you," Lelia said, and David hung up the phone.When David hung up the phone Lelia looked at Duke. Duke said, "I told Uncle that we went out of town.""But why? Why did you lie to Dad? You could have told Dad the truth that I was in the hospital?" Lelia asked Duke in surprise."I was afraid that if I told Uncle that you were in the hospital, Uncle might think I was unworthy of you. Because I couldn't protect you when you were in danger. Uncle might think I was r
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