Chapter 140

Quinlyn curled on the ground, shivering with cold.

Bill, seeing she couldn’t even speak, snorted and left.

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Soon, women with water buckets came from the village. When they saw the scene in the cage, they bit their lips and welled

up.

“Go in, but don’t wet her. It’s cold here at night,” someone whispered. They started chatting softly once they were sure no one was around.

Bill had told the arena–keepers to clean up the dead dogs and blood before tomorrow, so the women had to work late. But they were also worried about Quinlyn not being able to sleep.

As they cleaned, they kept glancing at Quinlyn. When one noticed her flushed face, others gathered around.

“She’s running a fever. It’s hot.”

“It must be the head wound getting infected.”

“But what can we do? Even if we take her to a doctor, he won’t give her medicine.”

The women were all anxious. Flora, the woman who had helped Quinlyn before, bit her lip and left, claiming to get another brush.

to the cage, pretending to clean, and nervously

water, felt a bit better. She opened her

wiped away a tear, glad she was awake. “It doesn’t matter. You made the water filter and

animals for the children, making them

else I can do for

these women extemely scared. However, they still wanted to help

escape.

them in trouble and knew she couldn’t escape the desert in her condition. “Don’t worry. I won’t die,” she reassured Flora, pointing to herself and whispering

nodding anyway. “So you must get well. Sleep

a smile, and

her clothes, left sadly, seeing her small, bloodied figure under the

was still weak but had broken

many such ordeals without medicine. This time, a simple

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dizzy from blood loss and her

then crawled to the

in irritation and came out in his robe. “What do you want so carly? Are you asking for death? I’ll

something valuable. If I give

anger tempered by curiosity, approached cautiously. “What is it?”

dollars. It’s around my neck, but I can’t reach it.” Quinlyn tilted her chin, revealing her tightly fastened

\tilted

million dollars was enough for the man to live happily for his whole

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