Chapter 42: The Dog

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The sound continued to click in my head over and over again. I watched through tired eyes as Lucy dragged a broken piece of metal across the cell bars, the metallic bang echoing in the dungeon. "Lucy," I waited for her to look at me, stopping her movement momentarily. I let the silence soothe my skull, "Thank you,” I whispered. I was leaning against the bench now, sitting on the cold floor as I tried to find any sort of comfort. There was no way to tell time, but I assumed that night was now upon us. It had almost been one day. I groaned in annoyance as I fought to lie down on the cold ground. "How do you sleep in here?" I asked. "I don't." I sat up to see if she was joking. I rested my eyes on her, waiting for her to acknowledge me. She didn't. "You haven’t had a full night’s rest i

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