The Cost of Freedom

The once lively girl had lost all her luster. Her skin was dark and she was as thin as a rake.

Obviously, she had gone on a hunger strike to protest and now was at the gate of death.

Valerie sighed slightly. She walked in and stuffed a piece of chocolate into her mouth. "Follow me."

Seeing Valerie, Cleo was stunned. After a while, she hugged Valerie and cried. She sobbed, "Valerie, they snatched m