d found them all cut from the hemline to the top. “Why do you h

ou’re an injured, unconscious person. With scratches, wounds, and possible broken bones.

o cut them as if I’m a cadaver who was about to

sn’t only happen in a funeral parlor,” he said and raked his fingers through his wavy hair that

rassing.” The corners of the man’s mouth turned up, and Gwen caught it. “What are you smiling at, huh?

t to the bedside table. “Bu

covered her face that she’s sure has turned red. “What d

balls with the use of a tweezer. He dipped it in a small bowl of

wounds. “Why you didn’t count before

her wound. Gwen’s chest suddenly hammered at what he did. “What ar

aid and looked away from his bearded

ed sarcastically. “I live here, t

oom. There were only a few appliances inside: an electric fan, fluorescent bulb, wall clock, high bed tha

r or a member of national statistics,” he said, c

t she controlled herself. “I’m tired, and my whole body ached,” she said, th

covered with a blanket. He lifted the sh

ed and glared at him. “Are you trying

nkle,” he said with a scow

slipped it out under the shee

” he asked, ignor

her foot, but it

He pressed his fingers towards the swelled part, and

iating pain that she felt. “H-how

t injury doesn’t need a doctor to be identified,” he said and looked

nting her knowledge again. “How was my a

aid, looking at her feet. “Be ready.

” She screamed loudly that made the chickens

to your foot so it won’t move for a whi

the room. “How could he just twisted it like tha

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d water mixed with ethyl alcohol in it. He also took out his duffle bag, wher

an inside his room. “This will be the last time that I’ll be do

ounds, Pablo went back inside. He found the woman still mourning for her

me like that?” he aske

gged her shoulders. Pablo observed her

cal history?” he asked, no

do you want to know?” he as

ies?” he asked. “In my observatio

him. Pablo wanted to laugh, but he cont

is a b

re you going to

woman looked at it and gasped at the medical ne

sked and covered he

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