POV: CALLIEI started coughing due to my dry throat, trying to generate saliva to ease the parched sensation.“You’re the blind wolf...” I heard the woman say, sighing. “What have they done to you?”“Who?” I coughed harder, struggling to speak.“Take three small steps forward, then carefully kneel. There’s a bucket with what seems to be water,” she said softly.“No... Dante will bring me water soon,” I replied, still clearing my throat, trying to suppress the coughing fit.“I’m sorry, Wolf, but if you want to survive, you need to understand something—here, it’s every person for themselves. Dante doesn’t help anyone!” I heard her shifting, perhaps attempting to move. “My name is Yulli. What’s yours?”“Callie,” I answered with difficulty, taking one cautious step and then another, as she had instructed. Slowly, I kneeled. I sniffed the water—it stank, stagnant for who knows how long. I wrinkled my nose in disgust, lowering my hands carefully around the bucket and scooping up a bit of th
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