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18: Late For Work

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An angry voice has me jolting awake. With my heart pounding in my chest, I sit up, trying to blink away the sleep from my eyes. I look around the room, as confused as I was scared when I hear the voice again, still in that same high annoyed pitch.

“Get up this instant!” Now that I’m not half asleep, I know it is Lady Gloria yelling. Why am I not surprised by that? What is she doing here in the middle of the night? I need to wake up early for my—“You’re late!”

That single sentence makes the sleep disappear from my eyes and with wide eyes, I stare at her. It hits me like a slap on t

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