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"Here." Sitting on the couch Avery kept staring at the space. Apollo passed her a bottle of water and asked, "Who were they?"

In a daze, she kept staring at her hand and uttered, "Debt collector."

"Debt collector?"

"Yes." She replied.

Avery let out a sigh and added, "They are after me because they want to kill me and then sell... Sell my organs so it can pay off the amount we owe them."

Upon hearing her, he clenched his fists. If he was late for even a moment, he couldn't imagine what could have happened to her. He couldn't imagine anyone hurting her. He would just kill them. His heart ached when he saw her in pain, he wished he could take all her pain away and make her happy.

"They are after my granny. My granny is dead so they want to kill me in order to collect the debt..."

Hearing her he patted her shoulder and she rested her head on his shoulder.

Running his fingers on her forehead gently he asked her, "Why didn't you tell me about it? I could be of some help."

"I did not know