TRACY The air was intense. For real, it was. You see, Manila was always the calm, vibrant person in the household. But now, she appeared scared, restless, and paranoid. I mean, just this morning she thought a chariot that went past the compound was royal soldiers coming to kill her. I couldn't blame her. The popularity of Killian's 'treachery' and the search for him wasn't making things easy for Manila. Everyone in the village and neighbouring ones spoke about Manila, wondering what would happen to her. People loved talking. For reasons still unclear to them, Killian with his huge magnificent wings used to soar over the villages around 032 whenever he came to Manila's. "I don't know what to do if the soldiers come again," Manila said to me as we all sat under the shade of a tree in th

