214. My Dumb Puppet

Chapter Two Hundred And Fourteen

Nicki slowly opened her eyes, the world hazy and unfamiliar. Confusion and fear welled up within her as she tried to piece together her surroundings. She whispered to herself, "Where am I?"

A gentle voice, like a soothing melody, cut through her disorientation. It was Henry, standing by her bedside with a glass of water. "Take it easy," he said, his voice filled with reassurance. "You're safe here."

Nicki's trembling hands reached for the glass, her fingers wrapping around it as she sipped the cool liquid. Henry watched her with concern, his eyes showing a deep understanding of her distress.

As her breathing steadied and her racing heart began to calm, Nicki managed a shaky smile. "Thank you," she murmured.

Henry returned her smile, his warm gaze never leaving her. "You had quite a scare," he admitted, sitting down beside her. "Do you remember what happened?"

Nicki furrowed her brow, trying to recall the events leading up to this disorienting moment. "
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