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Heeter quickly ran downstairs to fetch the medical kit

Debra ascended the stairs in silence

Moments later, Hester entered the room with the medical kr. She said apologetically. Tm sorry for your injury.”

Debra stared at her for a while. Hester shifted uncomfortably and

faltered, “Madam, why are you looking at me like

“This trick can be effective if done well. If not, it can backfire,” Debra said meaningfully.

Hester stiffened. “Madam, I don’t understand what you mean.

self-staged drama was quite anticipated by me initially.

misunderstand me. I…” Hester

know Juan’s phone number. Given the text message, the kidnapper knew

would I know what he was thinking?” Hester argued,

“The kidnapper was a young man, probably around your age. He clearly had no intention of kidnapping. He event accepted the check we brought, not realizing how easily it

her

even verify if the check was real

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laughable,” Debra explained further.

every word pierced through Hester’s defenses, leaving her exposed and vulnerable. Hester had never considered these

do you have any evidence that

you think Juan doesn’t know? Or perhaps you think

instantly paled, her heart sinking like a

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