"Eris, get your dad a glass of water!"
Just as Cacia ordered, Eris poured cold water into a glass and then handed it to her father.
He took it, but since his hands were trembling, the water spilled when he was about to drink.
Worse, it spilled all over his body, making him drenched.
"Dad..."
"Honey!"
Cacia exclaimed as she came to the rescue.
She quickly took the glass from his hand and helped Ruben drink.
At that moment, his body was no longer quivering as badly as before.
"Do you want more?"
"Yes please," he replied in an extremely hoarse voice.
"Eris, get some more water here," Cacia ordered.
Eris did as told.Then, Cacia helped Ruben drink water again.
Not long after, his lips were no longer dry, and his body did not tremble anymore.
Now that he had calmed down, he leaned against the sofa, feeling sleepy.
"Dad..."
"Don't disturb your father.Let him rest for a while first.Right now, help me take him back to the bedroom,"
Cacia said to Eris.
The weather was hot, yet Ruben had not taken a shower nor changed his clothes for three days.
As a result, he smelled awful.
Eris could not help but feel disgusted, so she called Ana for help.
"Ana, help Mom.I'm going to make the bed for Dad."
"Okay!"
Eris turned on the air conditioner and pull back the blanket, while Cacia and Anna helped Ruben to bed.
As he leaned against the bed, he weakly said, "Cacia..."
"I'm here."
Did Wendy and Reese hurt you? Don't
shuddered at the mention of Wendy's
he composed himself and, while holding Cacia's hand, he added, "No,
"Honey..."
uttered while looking at
don't mess with Wendy and Reese
she's the
when Wendy stabbed him without hesitation, he felt
‘‘And that Luke…’’
Ruben trembled all over again.He swallowed
Cacia and Eris's hands and cautioned them, "Remember: do not
"Dad..."
mouth to protest,
"Promise me!"
Cacia, and the
father
reluctant, Eris nodded
breathed a
collapsed on
and could
"Dad!"
the room in the meantime.I'll bed
"Okay."
living room, Eris had been waiting for a long
did, Eris walked over
happened to Dad?
shook her head in
and sat down beside
on
must have
the first time that Cacia had seen
he looked terrified! Back then, they used to owe the debt collectors a huge amount of money
knives
wanted to know what had
he would shake like
him so pitiful, she did not dare
ask him what happened
when Dad
"No way!" Cacia interjected.
was
won't let Wendy go! I only regret not checking if she was really dead before I threw her into the sea.Even so, how
want to
I who killed her mother.Even if we don't
thought so too.She was sure that Wendy came back for revenge; otherwise, why would she
look what they did to your father.How can I hold back my anger? There's no way I'm not going
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