I kept walking, not stopping to rest once.
My anger was fueling me; providing me with enough energy to continue this hike through the forest and away from Hunter and his delusions of grandeur.
He was a total jackass, and I should have noticed it before.
I should have known that he’d discard me as soon as he realized that my plan would work. This whole thing was an excuse for him to kick me out—knowing all my secrets wasn’t necessary.
I didn’t have to tell my employer all my secrets before getting a job. All he had to know was that I would do my best, and that I’d be an asset and not a liability.
If he didn’t need me, then I wouldn’t waste my time there.
I’d have to find a way to get into Dawn.
But deep down, even as I told myself this, I was actually hoping that he would come
