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Finally able to get into her room, she crashed to the floor like a bag of grain. She stretched her right hand towards the bag that contained those special leaves, but her hand couldn’t reach it.

Her chest felt tight, her whole body felt like someone was roasting her.

For a moment, all she could see was red. Tears flowed down her eyes along with mucus from her nose.

She coughed out blood several times.

“Why? Why? Why? Why me? Haven’t I suffered enough? How could you deceive me, Pamela? Is pain the only thing I’m worth experiencing? What sin did I commit? Why…” she thought.

“Pull yourself together, Lavana. We have another mate. He’ll love us as his life. Yes, I made a mistake, but it doesn’t mean I can’t be trusted. Lavana, the pain I feel is even more than you.”

“Shut it! What do you know? How could you deceive me? You gave me fat hope, and that Chase turned out to be my mate? This joke isn’t funny!”

“Look, I’m not the one to decide our mate. But I have this feeling that our true