Chapter 17“I think it's best if you tell Adam how long you've been here on Earth as soon as you can,” said Lucy, turning toward Oriyanna who had her eyes fixed firmly on the narrow, dark country lane. Unconsciously she ran her palms over her stomach, still unable to believe there was new life growing inside her.
Oriyanna drooped her eyes to the floor and looked at her feet, “Yes,” she replied sounding somewhat reluctant. “Then we need to figure out just what's happened to Samuel.”
The mention of his name made Lucie's heart skip a panicked beat in her chest as the icy tendrils of worry crept over her; she left her hands on her still-flat stomach, as if protecting the tiny foetus.
“I'm sure he is just fine,” Oriyanna reassured the young woman, sensing Lucie's worst fears, but at the same
