I opened my eyes, immediately squinting against the bright light that made me want to close them again. After a moment, my vision adjusted, and I looked around, trying to make sense of where I was.
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The sterile smell and white walls quickly told me I was in a hospital. My heart skipped a beat, and a wave of confusion washed over me. A police officer sat by my bed, his expression serious but calm.
Near the window stood a man, partially obscured by the sunlight streaming in, his face unfamiliar to me.
“Scarlett, you were in danger, but you’re safe now. Scarlett, can you hear me?” the officer asked. My throat was so dry that I could only nod. Speaking seemed impossible.
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