in her room s

d Mr. & Mrs. Thomas promised to deco

that she'll be smiling today,

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d into the room and s

to disturb y

t's fine."

ownstairs? I don't want yo

d smiling at hi

he said and they b

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fine" sh

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ision and inserted a mov

mas too?" She as

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she became a di

you?" He a

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a" she almost scream

the little time he spent with her,, he knew

waiting for?" He re

down watching th

Miguel looked at

fvckin

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rying?" He asked loo

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ll me you're crying beca

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head fr

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a movie and still doesn'

burst into a f

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ed at him

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type before" he muttere

she said and stucked

childish behavior be

Karen suddenly screamed and Migu

she's t

him and quickl

muttered before fa

ook his head and

lowly dropped on Miguel's should

the back and was mes

t he see

hile and smiled. She cou

st talking

e hell of

e film finish before t

the kitchen but suddenly halted his movements w

his head and

him not to talk so as

guel's shoulder for a while before c

later and still met

heading upstairs wh

ase help me take her t

I?" Michael

ked at him

ind" he

ave the sitting room but

e said and Migu

nd gently carried Karen in a b

said but he tot

on his arms well be

r when he got to her room

en on the bed when she sh

was dead struck by he

roat before placi

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at her and find

leave me" she m

" he said w

she bursted

do that. I just tried to protect mysel

er and gently

ave nowhere to go" she pleaded tossing

ked at her

g from trauma? H

her. Was she suffering from

the bed and slowly pu

him as though she was seek

d on her head and

e" he whispered as he co

e slowly fell in

edroom in her nightgown dryin

finishe

her hair,, she went to j

pulled his laptop

are you still thinking o

think about

nd we can't just adopt her just like that. We still nee

nks for a while

y think so" sh

n. They ought to know what we intend to do after all

that'll do" Mr

to his arms and she lai

nts it that way,, I'll find w

id as she closed her eyes t

T D

roan and rubbed the sl

up and stretc

slept well

en she remembered she s

pwalk to her

l who brought h

e thought. Can't

s company last night.

nd smiled when she saw all

shed her teeth

wondering the clothe she was gonna wear whe

m" she greeted smi

pleased hearing h

How was your ni

d yours?"

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you get this from" she asked removing

Thomas answered and Karen q

I really don't know how t

tinue to be a good girl, okay

ead and pulled a

breakfast. Your dad and t

fy" she muttered and Mrs. Thomas s

thes before rushing downstai

reeted each of them befo

he boys carried their bags p

e you for a sec?"

ure" he

e car" Michael

room last night. I enjoyed my night,

you to your room last nigh

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be thanking him n

ay" she

when he doesn't even talk

ter" Miguel waved

k to the living

who took her to h

was only she and Miguel that wa

ble for her sleeping we

in her mind and she sighed c

HT H

the class. She could

whispering among each other whil

d the first thing that c

screamed ru

ttered as he forc

much" she said c

sterday" Jake said cle

y but you didn't pick your cal

my phone at the

ed me immediately you saw

ry" Jake

r is not here,, let's go some

is fine" Jake t

he said and dragged him

ass, she pulled Jake closer and

ugh she was k

kiss and slowly wrapp

let this cha

rching for Ava but was disapp

he class when he saw Li

ly rushe

seen Ava?" He ru

No" sh

Ava is with Jake somewh

know you're lying" he said loo

crazy here

told him where she knew Ava could

d quickly rus

ntinued kissing her not givi

ands and place

ed them and she moane

so good

out when the door to

ed open at the

elieve what h

spilled out

he has been av

e umpteenth time. Sh

l. Cos if he was here, he

iving room heading upstairs when sh

warmly at her as

She asked and Karen nod

chool?" She asked and Karen

reamed happily and

rself ready. We

ready, mom" Kare

get all what you need at the s

band earlier that morning and they

*

ool,,, Karen saw the broad name of

ool was

car and then headed to

as given her class number and t

who was on her way to teach th

, right?" Mrs. T

om" she

nything else?"

n me more than en

Mrs. Thomas waved a

now miss?" The

plied and they both

ered the class, the once no

murmuring when th

new member among us" the te

yourself" sh

I'm Karen Baker"

self,, Michael raised his head

r hand too was sho