Chapter Twenty-Six
Milo
We should have had a better plan. We should have had any plan. Instead, we waited until they thought we were asleep, then Ivan used his stolen key and unlocked each of our gates.
In the darkness, I saw the luminescent green of Ivan's eyes. Why hadn't I noticed it before? Was what was happening to me making me see and hear things differently?
I thought back to Clara and her vivid green eyes. The ones I had always remembered as blue. Was that part of all these odd happenings?
We quietly slipped out of the chamber, and when we were in the hall, it was apparent there were too many of us to make our way covertly through the maze. We had different ideas about where the exit was, and with that, our first few steps had us bumping into each other and into the walls.
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