Several hours had passed since Clara's departure. Emily was left alone with her tormented thoughts. Anger and frustration mingled with fear and resignation. She felt trapped, yet part of her refused to submit entirely.
As she was lost in thought, the sound of footsteps returned. Emily straightened up, her body tensing instinctively. The rottweilers stirred with excitement, as if they sensed something important was about to happen.
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