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May's eyes fluttered open after waking up from a nightmare. She gasped, breathing heavily. She had just dreamed about what happened to her before. She keeps seeing those men, about to rape her. The fear gripped her hard that she wanted to run away. But she looked around where she was, it looked strange.

She then recalled seeing Jared save her from there. She raised her hand to her face, seeing the drip on it. It's an hospital. She looked around the room only to see Jared sleeping on the couch in a very uncomfortable position.

“Why didn't he leave? Why did he stay back with me?“ She thought, trying to get up.

Her hand hit something on the bedside table which made a loud noise. Jared's eyes opened on hearing that. He stretched himself, his eyes going straight to the bed. He jumped seeing her awake. He rushed to hold her, his eyes full of excitement.

“You're awake! Thank goodness! How do you feel? Tell me, are you okay? Do you need anything? Does it hurt?“ He asked hastily.

“What are