Chapter 12
Kris faded back into the crowd. She’d never felt worse in her life. She had wanted to be there for Korrin, but she couldn’t bring herself to go up to him and tell him goodbye. She had a sick feeling in the pit of her stomach that if she told him goodbye, it would be the last thing she ever said to him.
Kris wandered through the camp, unsure of what she should do. She could go to her parents, but she’d asked them to lie to Korrin about them seeing her, and after asking them to do that, she couldn’t face them right then. She didn’t want to go home. Being alone there would be almost too much to bear, but she had nowhere else to go.
Slowly, she made her way past the jail but didn’t stop inside. The guard presence had been doubled since the last time she had seen it, and makeshift
