Jack froze. Was she having an episode?
The symptoms looked like an allergic reaction.
"Jack, I don't feel well. My body itches so badly." Clara grabbed Jack as if he were a lifeline.
She looked up at him with difficulty, eyes shimmering with tears, lips tightly pursed.
Under the light, her flushed face and blood-streaked lips were extraordinarily bewitching.
Jack had never seen Clara like this before.
After an unknown amount of time, Jack asked hoarsely, "Sis?"
Clara regained some clarity and said with difficulty, "Can you buy me some medicine?"
Jack nodded, and Clara told him the name of the medicine.
After he left, Clara's last lifeline was gone. Her body began to itch unbearably, and her skin felt alarmingly hot.
She couldn't help but scratch, but it was no use.
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