Six
I walked down the street in the pouring rain while my insides twisted.
Stop it now, Adama. Go back home, live your life. This is out of your control now.
I wanted to forget. Just pretend it never happened and be done with it.
Suddenly, Amira’s voice echoed in my ears: There will be many deaths. Had she referred to what was to come now? My imagination ran wild. I saw how soldiers roamed Area Three, killing and imprisoning people. Rahab. Samuel. Would they really do this? Do you even know what they do to us? How they kill and kidnap innocent people? How they destroy whole villages, wipe out whole clans? Rahab’s last words came back to me. Would they really wipe out Area Three? When I remembered those dark ruthless eyes that belonged to Manasseh, I recognized they would. He would. Our
