Melani March 5, 2198 Manuelacana Pirates’ Home Base Planet of Hollace I ran without thinking, escaping the scene as I avoided facing Elias. This is bad. This is very bad. Why is he there? Since when has he been listening to us? Why did I even ran away? I sprinted, not daring to glance back as I head to the elevator, entering inside as soon as it opens. I pressed the button that leads to the top floor, already knowing where to go. I’m not hiding, I’m only escaping to collect and process my thoughts. I panted, sweat pouring down on my back as I lean against the elevator walls, watching as it goes up. Elias didn’t follow me, which I am glad to know as I see him nowhere to be found. That

