Nicholas Tears are streaming down her cheeks, her body shaking now. " It's mine. I recognize this," I'm confused, " That's not yours." She's holding the purple cameo necklace that belonged to Apphia. It got lost the night I found her being attacked, and Apphia cried for weeks. I found it a few months after her death at the border as I was aimlessly roaming. " Mom gave it to me, Nick..." She pauses and stares at me, disoriented. She puts the necklace down and runs a hand through her hair. I stare at the necklace, too, wondering why she'd think it's hers. I wipe her tears away, " That necklace belonged to my... to Apphia. It was given to her by her mother when she was a child," I explain. " But I remember it vividly around my own neck. It was always there," she sniffles. " Is it

