Chapter Twelve
FUNERALS WERE NEVER A thing Kit liked organizing nor attending. She was grateful for Rook and Lil who took over the planning for the friends they had to say goodbye to. Shep and Kingsley would say goodbye to them together, while Cara would have her own private ceremony.
One night Kit was walking home, huddles of people in the cargo stalls glanced over to her and instead of smiling like they normally would, they turned their backs on her. She had heard the rumours that they believed she was responsible for Shep and Kingsley, as the leader of their army they expected more from her, and she felt like she had let them down. The people here had become like a family to her, familiar faces who she had become comfortable with over the years. Now it had all changed.
After a long d
