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Chapter 60 - 60 - new friend

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~Lisa's POV

I stared at the small packet in my palm, still not sure what to make of Cecilia. I didn't trust her. I couldn't. One minute, everyone treated me like I was the dirt on their shoe, and the next, this sudden kindness? It didn't sit right with me.

I turned the packet over. It looked ordinary enough, but that didn't mean anything. I'd heard stories of people being tricked with things like this, herbs, sweets, even water. And now, just when someone suddenly decided to be friendly, they were handing me strange herbs? No.

I stood, walked to the small bin by the back of the kitchen, and tossed it in. I didn't even look back at it.

By the time I finally got to my room, my stomach was already growling so loudly I was sure even the walls could hear it. I hadn't eaten all day, not even a crumb. No one saved anything for me. They never did.

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