Chapter 31

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It has been two weeks since the Aku attack and things have been tense. Nothing else has happened since, but walking through the town or even just to the library, there's a tension in the air that is thick and heavy. People are scared and on edge, Elijah included. He has insisted that I have guards with me at all times, whenever I'm not with him. I'm grateful for the protection, but it has been a little suffocating too. I go into a*****e, they're there. I go to the library to read, they're standing behind me. I walk through the community gardens, they're following two steps behind. But I can't argue. I had told Elijah I didn't want to be watched or feel like a prisoner, but I would rather this than ever coming face to face with an Aku. Over these past couple of weeks, Elijah has returned

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