Chapter 24. She Is Finally Home

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"Come and help me carry this man to his car," She calls her step father. He puts down the bags and walks over to where Harold is lying. "What happened? Why is this man lying here?," he asks, furrowing his brow. "I don't know, I just found him lying here." To avoid questions from Leah's step father, Harold pretends to be in too much pain to talk anymore. He keeps granting and muttering incoherent words. The dim light on the lawn makes him look really bad, making Leah and her father believe he is really in pain. Leah holds Harold on one arm while her step father holds his other arm and they help him to his feet, which isn't an easy task as Harold is bigger than both of them and so heavy. They manage to drag him up to the car and help him inside. "Harold." She calls his name gently. H

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