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“Dr. Clark, hello. What’s going on?”
Dr. Clark’s voice was clear on the line. “Mr. Luke, I’ve checked all the hospitals in the city, but there’s no record of your daughter being admitted. Are you sure she’s in the hospital?”
There was a brief pause. “Also, I found a child of similar age who was recently cremated. Her name is Alice Luke.”
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