Lia
The others were busy checking the perimeter, which gave me just enough time to slip away and make a call. I pulled out my phone, my fingers hesitating for a second before pressing Simone’s contact.
Life was getting crazy. I didn’t know what to do with myself. We were getting close to the temple. It was only about an hour’s walk away but we were taking our turn because we wanted to be sure of ourself. To make sure that we didn’t walk into a trap of some kind.
It barely rang twice before she picked up. My best friend always managed to lift my spirits, even by not doing anything.
I smiled to myself, glad to hear from her.
“Lia? Are you seriously calling me while you’re in the middle of a probably deadly, definitely reckless trip?” Simone laughed. “Man, technology is amazing. Used to
