Angela, still pretending to be Nancy, forced herself to look weak as she sat on the sofa in the lounge area. Inside, she was thrilled. Mr. Luke had agreed to send her to the hospital. This was her chance. If she played her role well, she could escape and finally return home.
Luke stood in front of her, his arms crossed, his face serious. “Go get checked, but come back after the hospital visit,” he ordered, his voice cold. “I don’t want any problems. You hear me, Nancy?”
Angela nodded weakly. “Yes, Mr. Luke… I just feel really bad right now…” She coughed softly, touching her forehead as if checking for a fever.
Luke’s sharp eyes studied her for a second before turning to Leo. “You take her there. And Adam goes with you.”
Leo stiffened slightly but nodded. “Yes, sir.”
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