EmiliaI was still huddled on the floor, tears staining my cheeks, when the door swung open. Looking up, I saw the kind-faced housekeeper I'd met during my last visit. Her eyes traveled over my crumpled form, a mixture of pity and concern etched on her face."Oh, child," she said softly, "you're not some prisoner." She reached out to me. "Come on, get up now."Gently, she helped me to my feet. "You must be starving?"I shook my head, lying through my teeth. "I'm fine."As if on cue, my stomach let out a loud growl, betraying me.The housekeeper chuckled. "You're a terrible liar, child." She moved towards the door. "Come on, let's get some food in you."Reluctantly, I followed her down the stairs to the kitchen. "Take a seat," she instructed, gesturing to the table. As I sat down, she opened the fridge. "What would you like to eat?""I don't care," I muttered, my voice laced with bitterness.She turned to face me, her expression stern but not unkind. "If you don't care about yourself,
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