[Haney] Maybe,she can't make it today.
Hmm...
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[While leaving home]
[Zach] Haney...Why Lily did not turn up today? What could have happened?
[Haney] Usually,Lily never misses any classes or takes leave without informing.
[Zach] Maybe, you should check on her?
Do you know where she lives?
[Haney] yeah.I do.
[Zach] Then,I'll also come with you.
[Haney] Okay.
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[ Zach and Haney reaches the apartment. Haney opens her house door,drops her backpack and knocks on Lily's door ]
[Zach] Who's door you are knocking?
[Haney] Lily. We're neighbors.
[Zach] you could have told me before.
[Lily opens the door]
[Lily] Hi guys! Sorry, I could not attend school today. Come in..
Take a seat . I'll get something to drink.
[Walks feebly]
[Haney] Lily, are you not feeling well? Where is aunty?
[Lily] I have light fever. Mom... She has gone to one of my relative's house.
[Zach] you should take some rest.
[Haney] Yes! You could have called me right?
[Lily] I don't want to disturb you.
[Haney] But... Okay. Let me check your temperature.
[Lily] I checked it. Only an hour ago.
[Haney] Let me check now.
You have high fever.
[Zach] What is the temperature?
[Haney] 103°C! She needs to visit a doctor.
[Zach] Ask your mother to do something?
[Haney] But, her mother has gone out.
[Zach] Not Lily's Mom.
Your mother, you said you live next door.
[Haney] Yeah. I'll comeback in a minute.
[Haney rushes to her house]
[Zach] Did you roam outside?
[Lily] No!
[Zach] Did you eat ice cream?
[Lily] No!
[Zach] Don't lie! At least you could have called me out for a ice cream..!
[Lily stares with deadly look]
[Zach] Why are you looking at me like that?
[Haney brings her mom]
[Haney's mom] Did you inform her mother?
[Haney] No..
[Haney's mom] Call her and inform.
[Haney] Okay.
[Lily] It's okay,aunty. If I rest for sometime,I'll be alright.
[Haney's mom] Don't talk. Rest well. Give me the phone. I'll talk to her myself. Look after Lily for sometime.
[Lily's mom picks up the call]
[Haney's mom] Hello! This is Haney's mom.
[Lily's mom] Hello! Ms. Maria. Is there any problem?
[Haney's mom] Lily has got high fever. When are you returning Ms. Alice?
[Lily's mom] What? Fever? Ms. Maria can you please take care of Lily? I'll reach by tomorrow morning.
[Haney's mom] Its okay.I just called you to inform. Don't worry. I'll give the phone to Lily.
[Lily] Hello, mom..
[Lily's mom] Lily.. How do you feel? You could have informed?
[Lily] I'm fine. I thought its just a normal fever.
[Lily's mom] I'll reach home by tomorrow morning. Take care.
[Lily] Okay.
War of ego continues...