Duty and honor

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When I woke up, I felt too weak to open my swollen eyes. but when I did, I found Emily sitting on a chair, right beside my bed. “Em…Emily?” I said. I wanted to say this more enthusiastically, but the dried blood in my throat didn’t allow it. “Keep quiet and rest. You have been through a lot.” She said in a soft voice. I turn my head and see Rishabh sitting on the other side. “You were almost dead last night. What kept you running?” he asked. “I don’t know. I honestly don’t know.” I said, staring at the ceiling. “Yeah whatever. Those two officers have been taken care of and Madan is in prison. He will be executed today as an example.” He said. The news of Madan’s execution stirred me. “No, not today.” I said. Rishabh wanted to ask why but stopped after seeing the determined look in my

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