Chapter 11
FREYA'S POV
"Are you alright?" Finnley's question made me swing my head back to face him. "Do you want me to go first? I don't mind..."
"I'm fine," I lied and forced out a smile. I was standing at the top of the short flight of stairs leading down to the old, dark basement.
Of course I was not fine.
"I'm sorry this is the only way I could think of guys," Elena said remorsefully behind us but I cut her off immediately.
"Oh, please. You've done more than enough to save our lives already, El. We should be thanking you," I told her and took a bold step down the basement.
"I hope the journey goes well," she called out with a slightly shaky voice and I had to force down a swallow myself.
"And I hope so too," I replied, forcing my voice to sound steady.
While we took the b
