‘Why were they talking about me like that? And what were they talking about? Why is Gloriana looking so worried?’ There were so many questions now swirling in my head so I slowly backed away from them, being careful to remain out of their line of sight, and motioned for Thomas to follow me.
I didn’t tell anyone what I had overheard and just kept to myself. I needed time to process all this new information before I tried to reason it out with another person. Plus, I was not sure if Thomas was the person that I wanted to be having that kind of conversation with anyway since I did not know that much about it in the first place ‘Why was it so important to shine a spotlight on me and track my every move? What purpose could it serve Gloriana?’ I just did not know.
Thomas walked towards me circ
