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Together, Tweak and Kwazii carefully lifted Barnacles, their hearts pounding with worry. They knew they had to act quickly to save their friend and uncover the truth behind the mysterious threats.

they got to the medical bay, Peso came over to them as Tweak and Kwazii put barnacles on the medical table, the dizzy spell started to clear... Barnacles started to get up... Peso tried to stop him but barnacles pushed him away "I'm fine!" Barnacles said, his voice sounding slightly wheezy still... Kwazii looked at him...   

Barnacles went to leave the medical bay, determined to prove he was fine. But Kwazii stepped in front of him, blocking his path. "Barnacles, you need to stay here and rest," Kwazii insisted, his voice firm.

Barnacles' eyes flashed with frustration. "I said I'm fine!" he growled, his voice still wheezy. He tried to push past Kwazii, but Kwazii held his ground.

"You're not fine, and you know it," Kwazii shot back. "Stop being so stubborn and let us help you."

The tension between them escalated, and they began to argue, their voices rising. Barnacles, fueled by his frustration and dizziness, tried to push Kwazii aside, but Kwazii was determined to keep him in the med bay.

Suddenly, another wave of dizziness hit Barnacles, and he stumbled. Kwazii quickly caught him, his grip firm but gentle. "See? You're not okay," Kwazii said, his voice softer now. "Let me help you."

Barnacles, too weak to resist, nodded reluctantly. Kwazii led him back to the medical table, helping him lie down. Peso and Tweak watched with concern, knowing that Barnacles needed their support now more than ever.

Kwazii watched as Peso worked... Dashi walked over to Tweak and kwazii...

Kwazii watched anxiously as Peso worked diligently to stabilize Barnacles. Dashi walked over to Tweak and Kwazii, her face etched with concern. "What's going on?" she asked, her voice trembling slightly.

Tweak shook her head, her eyes never leaving Barnacles. "We're not sure yet, but something's seriously wrong."

Peso's expression grew more serious as he examined Barnacles. "He's been poisoned," he said, his voice grim. "We need to act fast."

Kwazii's eyes widened in shock. "Poisoned? How?"

Before anyone could answer, Barnacles began to slip into unconsciousness. His pulse started to drop, and the room filled with a tense silence.

"Stay with us, Barnacles," Peso urged, his hands moving quickly as he administered the necessary treatment. The seconds felt like hours as they watched, hoping and praying for a miracle.

Barnacles' pulse continued to weaken, and for a moment, it seemed like all hope was lost. But Peso didn't give up. With a final, desperate effort, he managed to stabilize Barnacles' condition, his pulse slowly returning to normal.

The room let out a collective sigh of relief, but the tension remained. They knew they had narrowly avoided a tragedy, and the mystery of who was targeting Barnacles still loomed over them.

For a month they watched over barnacles... after barnacles woke up, they tried to talk to him, but he rarely listened, he acted as if he didn't trust them anymore...

One day, Barnacles decided he couldn't stay any longer. The mistrust and tension had become too much for him to bear. He quietly slipped out of his room, intending to leave the Octopod and find some peace on his own.

As he made his way down the corridor, Kwazii spotted him. "Barnacles, where do you think you're going?" Kwazii called out, his voice filled with concern.

Barnacles didn't respond and quickened his pace. Kwazii ran after him, grabbing his arm to stop him. "You can't just leave like this!"

Barnacles turned, his eyes filled with frustration and pain. "Let me go, Kwazii. I can't stay here anymore."

Kwazii tightened his grip. "No, Barnacles. We need you. We can figure this out together."

Barnacles tried to pull away, but Kwazii held firm. The tension between them erupted into a physical struggle, each trying to make the other understand their point of view. They grappled for a few moments, their emotions boiling over.

"Why won't you just listen to me?" Barnacles shouted, his voice breaking.

"Because you're not thinking clearly!" Kwazii retorted. "You're not alone in this, Barnacles. We care about you."

Barnacles finally broke free, breathing heavily. "I can't do this anymore, Kwazii. I need to go."

Kwazii watched helplessly as Barnacles turned and walked away, his heart aching with worry and frustration. He knew they couldn't let Barnacles face this danger alone, but he also knew that forcing him to stay wouldn't help.

Kwazii quickly sounded the octo-alert... gathering the others... They left to search for him...

Kwazii quickly sounded the octo-alert, gathering the rest of the team. "Barnacles has run off. We need to find him before something happens," he said urgently.

The Octonauts set out, searching the surrounding area for any sign of their former captain. After what felt like hours, they finally spotted Barnacles in the distance, struggling with someone they didn't recognize.

"It's Barnacles! And he's fighting someone!" Dashi exclaimed, pointing towards the commotion.

As they got closer, they saw Rowan, the mysterious figure from Barnacles' past, attacking him. Rowan pushed Barnacles into a trap, a rope tightening around his neck. Barnacles struggled, but the trap held firm, and Rowan took the opportunity to flee.

"Barnacles!" Kwazii shouted, rushing forward with Dashi right behind him. They quickly worked together to free Barnacles from the trap, but he had already lost consciousness.

"Peso, we need you!" Kwazii called out as they carefully laid Barnacles on the ground.

Peso hurried over, immediately checking Barnacles' vitals. "He's unconscious, but he's alive. We need to get him back to the Octopod, now."

The team worked together to transport Barnacles back to the Octopod, their hearts heavy with worry. Once they arrived, Peso began caring for Barnacles, doing everything he could to stabilize him.

Hours later, Barnacles finally woke up, finding Tweak, Shellington, Peso, Kwazii, and Dashi by his side. For a few moments, he looked at them with distrust, the recent events still fresh in his mind.

Kwazii, unable to hold back his emotions, hugged Barnacles tightly. "We're here for you, Barnacles. We always will be."

Barnacles, still feeling the weight of everything that had happened, pushed Kwazii away gently. "I... I need some time," he said, his voice barely above a whisper.

The team nodded, understanding the need for space and healing. They knew it would take time to rebuild the trust and camaraderie they once had, but they were determined to support Barnacles every step of the way.

The end...