Elisa rushed towards her.

While Gareth dealt with the man.

Elisa helped the girl to her feet and told her to stay still.

The girl clung to the bag of medicine she had been holding the entire time.

Noticing this, Elisa said comfortingly, "Don't worry. I'll pay for you."

The girl looked up at Elisa. She nodded meekly, expressing gratitude.

Elisa noticed the girl's clothes were riddled with holes at this close distance.

Her pants were also way too short for her.

It was distressing to see such a thing in present times.

"What's your name?" Elisa asked gently.

The girl studied Elisa before replying in a small voice, "Stacy Lynch."

some pain medication. "Does it still hurt, Stacy?" She softly

to tear up at the concern in Elisa's voice. "Please don't call the police, miss. Please! You can't call the police. I just want

but stopped when she heard the girl's

say, "Stop with

They were mocking Elisa.

all, in this day and age, medicine has become so affordable

Elisa glared at them

promised the girl to not call the police, she would have dragged the man by the

the market entrance and watched the girl weave through the

so young. What circumstances led her to be out stealing medicine on

both confused and worried

decided to follow

the end of Chamomile Street. The girl darted

into the

anyone, she decided to leave when she heard a

was raspy and hoarse. Whoever it was must

to a halt at

into the house. Immediately, the foul stench of mold and decay hit

further into the

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