Red stopped me before I could leave, whispering in my ear. “They don’t look at you like you are nothing. They are going out now to take out Lynn, because she hurt you. They care…maybe try to let them in.”
I closed my eyes briefly, fighting down the emotions, before I opened them again and smiled sadly. “The problem is that I have already let them in.”
They were more in than anyone else ever had been. Even Red. They all literally held a piece of my soul in their hands and it scared me on a primal level that I had never experienced before.
Apparently we hadn't moved from the bathroom fast enough because the door slammed open and Cronas was suddenly feeling the space full his eyes were extra bright as they bored into me before his gaze dropped slowly to run over me.
Are you okay dweller b
