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Chapter 10

Claire glanced at the table where Alex had been sitting earlier, noticing a neatly wrapped burger package and then looking at Alex, who had just walked out of the library door.

"Isn't the trash bin right next to the entrance and exit? Why ask for my help?"

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That night, Alex couldn't sleep peacefully and half-cursed his own foolishness. Unfortunately, his realization came too late, very, very late.

The next day, Alex arrived early to meet the library guard, Captain's wife named Dyah. He wanted to know if Claire had taken it or thrown it away.

Dyah looked at Alex's arrival and before the professor could ask, "She threw it away."

Alex was surprised. "What?"

"She took it and immediately threw it away as you instructed."

Alex felt disappointed and started to move to leave the library. However, he paused for a moment and turned back to look at Dyah, "How did you know?"

"That you wanted to feed her?" Dyah looked at Alex understandingly. "She's been getting thinner lately. I've been worrie
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