“She can’t be gone. The water said she was the one,” Dolph defiantly argued, glaring at Kelia and Karin.
Jenny’s heart broke when she saw the older boy’s red eyes and trembling chin. They were grouped together in the center of the rotunda. Kelia was holding Juno, who was noisily sobbing against her chest.
“I don’t understand it either, Dolph. Let us return to your living quarters, and we can talk there,” Kelia encouraged.
“I think that is a wonderful idea. Do you think we could get something to eat as well? I’m starving,” Jenny said, slowly walking up to the group.
“You’re not dead!” Juno exclaimed with a hiccup.
“No, I’m not… dead,” Jenny chuckled, opening her arms to Juno when he hastily pulled away from Kelia and ran to her.
Jenny bent over and picked up Juno, holding the boy in h
