We’ve been out here for ten days now. There’s no way I can keep up with the lie for that long before Zachary starts asking questions. I should probably come clean with him and don’t have to worry about staying here to complete the treatment.

One evening, Hayley was getting ready the herbal bath and sterilized acupuncture needles for Charlotte. Dr. Felch was having a conversation with Sam outside the house before the latter headed out in a backpack.

“Where’s Sam going?” Charlotte asked.

“My herbal stock is almost out, so I’m getting Sam to replenish the supply from a nearby village.” Dr. Felch looked up at the sky and muttered, “Looks like it’s going to rain soon. Ah! Sam forgot to bring an umbrella with him,” the man said while hurrying after Sam with an umbrella.

Charlotte went to help Mrs. Berry with the herbs organization when they heard a loud bang coming from outside.

Before they could respond to it, a terrible wail could be heard coming from the same direction.

both Dr. Felch and Sam knocked down by a jeep. Sam managed

the ground, clearly

Charlotte was about to dash over to Dr. Felch when she was stopped by a few men dressed

me!” Charlotte cried while struggling to break

in her hand. However, the elder woman had only

Berry!” Charlotte

to strike Charlotte when a dagger

a loud growl before he dropped

men from the jeep drew their weapons. But before they had a chance to fight, all of them were taken down by

Windt, are you alright?” Bruce

fine. Call an ambulance. Quick!” Charlotte’s

“Of course!”

the only doctor in the proximity. Although Sam and Hayley had some basic medical knowledge, they were not well versed enough to treat someone in a serious condition. Hence, all they could do before the arrival of the ambulance was

the ambulance did

was holding their breaths for the safety

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