When They Beg, I Rise!

Lemira knew the cloth was laced with chloroform, but she eventually passed out anyway.

Watching Lemira slump into unconsciousness, Caspian finally let go of her and took the napkin offered by his bodyguard.

The driver tentatively suggested, "Sir, maybe we should tie her hands, just to be safe."

After all, Ms. Lemira seemed pretty skilled.

Caspian's hand flew in a swift backhand slap, "Tie whose hands? She is my sister, Ms. Langston, got it?"

The driver quickly zipped his lips in fear.

Caspian closed the car door: "To the hospital."

He touched his swollen face.

Ouch, the girl has been practicing, and she knows how to fight back now.

They arrived at the hospital.

Caspian carried Lemira into a high-end private room, cheerfully announcing, "Lucian, guess who I brought?"

"Lemmy? Why did she pass out?"

Lucian was overjoyed to see Lemira but noticed she hadn't woken up.

"Caspian, what happened to Lemmy?"

wasn't easy bringing her here. We were talking, and suddenly, she

that Lemira had turned tough and

much. You can't treat Lemmy like that; what

I

came to apply medication to his wounds and

"Caspian, Lemmy's grown up, we can't treat

alone, and then getting involved with the Sinclairs, which ended up with Alaric in detention. If you'd been stricter and kept her close, none of this would've happened." "This time is different; we

realized they couldn't blame Lemira

a forced isolation, and then there was the trouble with the film crew. If I'd been

one teaching Lemira how

shoes and

voice,

3 Situation, but youet

not to resort to

old ways!"

Caspian replied,

Caspian's agent approached,

you've got

did you injure

face?"

"It's nothing."

can it be nothing? For

remained unfazed, not taking

bed, "Lucian, talk to her. I'll come back

better not treat Lemmy like