Abraham's words still rang in my mind, even after hours of walking. It was hard not to think of anything else when my mind recalled the image of his desperate eyes that urged me to believe him. But I couldn't.
Maybe I had been too harsh on Abraham and maybe I should have been more comprehensive but right now, I had other things on my mind.
I was too caught up in the thought that I didn't register it was past noon until Cole caught up to me and spoke, "We should stop to eat, we're no use to anyone if we're weak and grumpy from the hunger." His eyes were soft and warm, he must have talked to Abraham about my conversation with him.
I nodded my head and looked at the map. "We're a couple of yards away from a freshwater lake," I commented without looking at Cole.
"Okay, then let's keep
