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Eden gazed at the vast city of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city. For a few minutes when she’d been on her knees with a gun to her head, she’d thought she’d never see a city again. It felt good to be back in civilization, but there was an emptiness inside her too, a longing for the deep sable jungle—and for Thorne. She pushed thoughts of him away tried to focus on where she was now and moving forward.
When she’d first come to Uganda, she had flown into the city of Entebbe before catching a bus to Mbarara, where she’d stayed at a hotel before traveling to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Kampala, however, was an urban sprawl, with a mix of ancient and modern art and architecture. This city, as Bwanbale had told her, was the heart of the Bugandan kingdom and was rich with a colorful history.
