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“Yes Sophia! Thank the goddess. We have been looking everywhere for you.” I announced it to her.

“I am sorry I didn’t mean to make you guys worry, I just wanted to take a walk.” She started crying.

“Shhh! You don’t need to cry, I understand. Where were you last before you got lost. Can you remember l? I asked her.

“Yes. I was taking a walk in the school’s garden, I didn’t know when I entered the forest. Xavier I am very scared. It’s dark everywhere.” She said with her voice full of fear.

I understand why she must be scared. The forest is very thick and since it is dark already, she is bound to be afraid. I wonder how it was able to get in the forest. There is a barrier that separates the garden and the forest. Moreover, there is supposed to be a guard there so as to prevent students from wandering into the garden. Someone will definitely get fired today.

“It’s fine Sophia. Nothing is going to happen to you okay? We will come and get you in about five minutes”. I assured her before