Chapter 48: The Legend of Barhut
Priests gathered around the well to offer sacrifices. Hamid knew about the well's powers and so he stood at a safe distance from the site. Last night's dreams or rather nightmares had turned him paranoid. Patrick stood with Hina among the crowd and waited patiently for something to happen. "What's this 'call for duty' you talk about?", asked Patrick. Layha didn't reply but kept staring at the procession with sadness in her eyes. "I wanna see what's going on in there…", said Patrick to Layha. "But you still haven't recovered from the injuries yet…besides you can't walk in public in that strange dress…", replied Layha. "I'm okay…. don't worry about me… just get me something to wear", said Patrick still looking curiously at the crowd. "Stay here…", said Layha and quickly ran inside the
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